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Example sentences for "mock"

Lexicographically close words:
moch; moche; mochel; mochi; mocht; mocke; mocked; mocker; mockeries; mockernut
  1. Den Mock went up again de pipe himself an' went over to de foot uv de bed.

  2. Mock Shue won't mind--he likes yer ever since he went ter de t'eatre an' saw yer on de stage wid de bunch.

  3. Chinkey traders and laundrymen from all over de country didn't feel rite w'en dey cum ter New York if dey didn't have a rap at one uv Mock Shue's games.

  4. At de odder end wuz a stove wot had seen better days, an' dere wuz a couple uv pots an' kittels wot Mock cooked his grub in, hangin' on nails.

  5. Young children rise And push away my feet and mock my words.

  6. That thus ye mock me with contemptuous words And futile arguments, and dig a pit In which to whelm the man you call a friend?

  7. I shall never fall in love," said Thorold, with (I suppose) mock gravity.

  8. Maybe these heads and hands, so gay to-day in their mock fight, would be grimly and sadly at work by and by, in real encounter with some real enemy.

  9. Ere,' said the Cockney, with mock brusqueness.

  10. He raised the bottle in a mock toast and drank greedily of the rum again.

  11. For this is but to mock God and his law, and to say, let his law speak what it will, I will maintain this opinion, and so make the word speak as we would have it, or else lay it by.

  12. So she has been swimming with Charles Reubelt," he said, in mock horror.

  13. There was a look of mischief in her dancing eyes, a droop of mock timidity about her mouth, and a round, flushed, dimpled cheek was held for his lips.

  14. The truth being known, We’ll all present ourselves, dis-horn the spirit, And mock him home to Windsor.

  15. Whose tresses mock the raven's shade, Before I free this aching breast, I want to set my mind at rest; 'Tis best to call a spade a spade.

  16. Beyond the night no withered rose Shall mock the later bud that blows, Nor lily blossom e'er shall blight, But all shall gleam more pure and white Than starlight on the Arctic snows.

  17. Long ears twinkling, round eyes softly shining, they leaped lightly hither and thither, pausing every now and then to touch each other with their sensitive noses, or to pound on the snow with their strong hind legs in mock challenge.

  18. In proof he held up one hand and closed both eyes in mock reverence as if he were taking an oath.

  19. No, can't do it," he answered in mock positiveness.

  20. Or has Something come back to earth, to take up again its old way of life, and mock me?

  21. He saw, in this creature who had sprung up in the likeness of the man whose life had been brutally beaten out of him, only something horrible and intangible, come straight from the Land of Shadows, to mock at him, and drive him to distraction.

  22. Ah, I might have known you'd only mock me!

  23. You do nothing else but mock and sneer, nothing else.

  24. The shepherds are happy, laughing people, who half mock Nicolette, and quite mock Aucassin, when he comes that way.

  25. Let not ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; Nor grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the poor.

  26. Its passions will rock thee As the storms rock the ravens on high; Bright reason will mock thee Like the sun from a wintry sky.

  27. Confusion on thy banners wait; Tho' fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing They mock the air with idle state.

  28. Do not mock at a feeling that is wholly respectful, and that is too deeply graven on my heart ever to be effaced.

  29. Those men who have laughed to scorn the books in which the prophets have treasured the Word, were in such a state of ignorance as men are in, who, in this world, knowing nothing of a science, mock the truths of that science.

  30. Don't you see that he is a mere boy--have you no shame that you can mock a simple-hearted child like this?

  31. The stranger may place them on the throne they have lost; and if they be wise enough to repay the service with ingratitude, a few more years of this mock rule may be eked out.

  32. Too much immersed in the active career of his demagogue life to spare time for writing, he gave himself the habit of this high-flown and exaggerated style, which wore, so to say, a mock air of composition.

  33. It was only a traitor he was, then, within their camp; he was there to learn their strength and their weakness, to delude them by mock concessions.

  34. There was a marvellous fascination in the reality of all he saw and all the recollections it evoked, after that life of fictitious station and mock greatness in which he had been living of late.

  35. How, if the next tidings she were to hear of him were from some far-away country: some scene that might show how cheaply he held the tinsel decoration of a mock station, the miserable pretension to a rank he was never to enjoy!

  36. Mind is a light which the Gods mock us with, To lead those false who trust it.

  37. Why she is not Aurelia----do not mock me.

  38. Mock trials were acted there; Tinville was mimicked; then the Place de la Révolution; Samson the headsman, with a couple of inverted chairs to represent the guillotine.

  39. And yet, despite its guillotine and mock trials, its tyrannical laws and overfilled prisons, its very sorrows paled before the dead, dull misery of this deformed girl's heart.

  40. Speeches were delivered to a mock populace, whilst a mock Santerre ordered a mock roll of drums to drown the last flow of eloquence of the supposed victim.

  41. Indeed, I should never mock you, Anne Mie.

  42. Should God speed him to a mock trial and to the guillotine?

  43. Your mock saint who stands in a niche is not a woman if she have not suffered, still less a woman if she have not sinned.

  44. Tinville himself had bowed to him with mock sarcasm and an unpleasant leer.

  45. The majestic outline of the Louvre seemed to frown sarcastically on her weakness, the silent river to mock her and her wavering purpose.

  46. From that moment he was a prisoner, accused of treason against the Republic, and obviously his mock trial would be hurried through by his triumphant enemies, whilst the temper of the people was at boiling point against him.

  47. But the interior of the hotel, bright with the latest fastidiousness in modern decoration and art-furniture, and gay with pictured canvases and color, seemed to mock the sullen landscape, and the sterile crags amid which the building was set.

  48. Then you made a mock of Zikali by determining not to visit me, Umhlopekazi, and not to go north to find the great white Queen of whom he had told you, but to return to Natal.

  49. You, Allan, shall see those dead over whom you brood at night, though the other guerdon that you might have won is now passed from your reach because you mock me in your heart.

  50. Moreover he has sought for a white queen to rule under him, purposing to set her up to mock my majesty.

  51. She sprang from her couch and in a low, hissing voice which resembled the sound made by an angry snake and turned my blood cold to hear, exclaimed, "Man, do you dare to mock me?

  52. I could not catch her words, but I caught her laughter and knew that after her fashion she was making a mock of me.

  53. I suppose that having made a mock of you and drained you dry, she was content to throw you aside like an empty gourd.

  54. None of her lovers, or mock lovers, had been serious and stern and uncomfortable as he.


  55. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mock" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    adopt; affected; affront; alike; alternate; alternative; ape; apocryphal; appropriate; artificial; asperse; aspersion; assume; assumed; atrocity; backup; bamboozle; banter; bastard; beguile; betray; bluff; bogus; brickbat; burlesque; butt; cajole; caricature; chaff; cheat; circumvent; colored; comeback; conjure; contempt; contumely; copy; counterfeit; crack; cut; deceive; defy; delude; deride; derision; despite; diddle; dig; discredit; dishonor; dismiss; disoblige; distorted; dummy; dump; dupe; embellished; embroidered; enormity; equivalent; factitious; fake; false; falsified; farce; favoring; feigned; fictitious; fleer; flout; following; foolery; forestall; forged; forgery; fraud; fun; garbled; gibe; gull; guy; hiss; hoax; homogeneous; humbug; humiliate; humiliation; identical; illegitimate; imitate; imitated; imitation; impersonate; impostor; indignity; infringe; injury; insult; jape; jeer; jeering; jest; joke; juggle; junk; kid; lampoon; like; lout; makeshift; mimic; mimicry; mock; mockery; offend; offense; outrage; outreach; outwit; overreach; parody; parrot; paste; perverted; phoney; phony; pigeon; pinch; pinchbeck; pirate; plagiarized; poke; pretended; provisional; proxy; pseudo; pun; quasi; queer; quip; quiz; rally; reserve; revile; ridicule; scintillate; scoff; scout; secondary; sham; shoddy; similar; simulacrum; simulate; simulated; slam; slap; snap; sneer; snicker; snow; spare; sparkle; sport; spurious; steal; substitute; supposititious; swindle; swipe; synthetic; take; taunt; temporary; tentative; thumb; tin; tinsel; token; travesty; trick; twisted; twit; unauthentic; unnatural; unreal; utility; vicarious; warped; poke; pretended; provisional; proxy; pseudo; pun; quasi; queer; quip; quiz; rally; reserve; revile; ridicule; scintillate; scoff; scout; secondary; sham; shoddy; similar; simulacrum; simulate; simulated; slam; slap; snap; sneer; snicker; snow; spare; sparkle; sport; spurious; steal; substitute; supposititious; swindle; swipe; synthetic; take; taunt; temporary; tentative; thumb; tin; tinsel; token; travesty; trick; twisted; twit; unauthentic; unnatural; unreal; utility; vicarious; warped


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    mock marriage; mocking laugh; mocking smile