One hardly dares say this to him, for however rushed he otherwise may be, yet upon occasion when in the company of congenial spirits, he has ample time: «to rob the unripe fruit of ridicule of its wisdom,» in order to poke fun at the speaker as one of life's incompetents, as a man whom the busy one in his cleverness ignores — from the exalted viewpoint of his excuses. (religion-online.org)
So now, after years of ridicule for NOT winning any trophies and seeing CL qualification as more important than the FA Cup, all of a sudden it is. (untold-arsenal.com)
The Teshie - Nungua Desalination Water Project, the first ever project of its kind in West Africa which has become subject for ridicule by the government of the day and its assigns, was completed and commissioned President John Dramani Mahama. (ghanapoliticsonline.com)