Sentences with word «deride»

The game is a rail shooter, a genre as often derided as the console this game released on.

The occasion for such hyperbole was an exhibition of Damien Hirst's work, at Paul Stolper gallery in London, widely derided by critics.

When theists attempt objective considerations of atheism or secularism they are often derided for not having done enough homework or needing to achieve a higher level of knowledge / wisdom before offering an opinion.

Itinerant printers were revered for their skills, their erudition, and their cosmopolitan character, but they were also often derided as drunks and gallivants who swept into town and stole other union workers» overtime hours.

Though he was much derided in England for his antics on the field, Suarez carried Liverpool on his shoulders to the brink of Premier League title.

While Palin has been widely derided by many political commentators and many Democrats, it's hard to dispute that there is no more appealing face for the party faithful at the moment than her's.

But it doesn't explain the reticence of the NDP to back the calls for openness instead of deriding Trudeau for playing «crass politics,» or «pulling stunts» as House leader Nathan Cullen did Thursday.

The sailing — much derided by gamers at the time — is actually one of the best features, immersive and mesmerizing, but the sense of exploration, the art style, and the music, are not enough to entice me to buy again.

But Silver's legislation would not close major loopholes, such as «housekeeping» accounts, which critics deride as soft money without limits and less disclosure

Incredible news for a company once derided as public enemy number one among environmentalists.

The things in life that can be proven don't require faith — so don't deride people of faith because what they believe can not be proven by science.

To be honest, he is still sometimes derided by other artists as simply a graphic artist, which is patently ridiculous.

He has slugged one teammate and publicly derided others, including Pelè and Beckenbauer.

Here we are the President - elect has appointed at least three people within their circles to serve in his government and the same people who derided others appointed by President Mills and President Mahama are now falling over themselves to uphold the image and integrity of these young men,» he noted.

Trump also derided Sessions for not providing adequate cover from Mueller's inquiry, which he has repeatedly branded as a «witch hunt» and accused the FBI of being politically biased against him.

Self - publishing is no longer derided so much as traditional publishing is defended.

Nearly a third of the people enrolled in this brand - new, frequently derided pathway in its first two years are there because they want to be.

Romney, while derided by many Democrats, is one of the most popular figures among the party faithful, many of who believe his decision to step aside for Sen. John McCain (Ariz.) and subsequent work on behalf of the GOP presidential nominee last year proved his mettle.

Director Josh Trank has taken action to distance himself from the critically derided reboot of Fantastic Four, appearing to claim that the studio, 20th Century Fox, was at fault for interfering with his «fantastic» vision of the movie.

Steve Stockman, a former Congressman from Texas, put blinders over his eyes and pulled out a dollar bill as a way of deriding what was happening down the road at the Bella Center, where delegates are busy trying to find agreement on cuts to global greenhouse gas emissions and a treaty to combat climate change.

Specifically, it begins in 1774, when Marie Antoinette's hairdresser Léonard Autié collaborated with her milliner and dressmaker Rose Bertin to invent one of the most derided trends in fashion history: the pouf.

Assuming this is true, expect people to remind Google of its ads for the original Pixel, which derided Apple's decision by including the line «3.5 mm headphone jack satisfyingly not new.»

But, as the commentary highlights, the Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act itself falls short of comprehensive reform (and it includes the prison reform features that this commentary now derides as potentially harmful).

Finally, what about «Nation Building» that President Bush derided at every step on the campaign trail in the fall of 2000?

Last year, it hit rock - bottom with a shortlist universally derided as long on pretension and short on talent.

The Baen Free Library turned out to be a great means of getting more people to buy Baen titles... and roundly derided when it was initially started.

View the ultimate hypocrisy of the militant Atheist... He will deride anyone who believes in a higher power as an idi.ot... Yet bemoan the supposed intolerance of the believer... whether Christiann, Hindu, Muslim or Jew.

The iPad was initially derided for not have a USB port or SD / XD / MD what - have - you reader or cameras or HDMI or floppy drives.

Our very own Jack Wilshere has proved he is an Arsenal fan through and through many times, and was famously derided for cpomparing our North London rivals to s ** t at an FA Cup victory parade, but last season, for the first time since Jack arrived at the club, Spurs actually finished above Arsenal in the League and took our usual Champions League position.

At first, Midna differs greatly from the helpful Navi, beginning the adventure offering subtle back - handed advice while giggling to herself and even deriding Link while getting him to do her bidding.

At times derided for such things as «long science - fueled posts» or «normalizing c - sections» and my posts deleted if I dared tried to publicly support a woman in learning to appropriately supplement with formula or enjoy the birth of a child through c - section, for example.

Some are happily accepted by consumers of women's magazines, though derided by critics; others are often given a pretentious worthiness by the literary establishment which makes them unappealing to the ordinary reader.

Mr. Cuomo derided the WFP as a «fringe party» last week, comments he later walked back, and seemed to deliberately flout its union backers by promising to take a hard line against teachers and other public servants.

In a particularly crass tweet on Monday morning, President Trump derided New York senator Kirsten Gillibrand, saying that she would come to his office ««begging» for campaign contributions not so long ago (and would do anything for them.)»

Brewers rice is generally derided in dog food reviews as a cheap filler ingredient.

You're not entitled to it,» retorted Paladino, who then derided Dicker as Cuomo's «stalking horse» and «bird dog.»

The former mayor said he just returned from a trip overseas, and the United States is constantly derided there as a «racist state.»

Color - field paintings fall into the category of art often derided with statements such as «My six - year - old could do that.»

At the Republican National Convention, presidential nominee Mitt Romney in his acceptance speech derided President Obama's position on the issues.

Dr. Collin noted that while great strides have been made in alternative medicine, conventional medicine and mainstream media still deride many alternative medicine approaches.

I always «appreciate» the comments from the parents who deride how poorly their school is doing on state testing (ie their child's school lost its «Blue Ribbon» status) because «we have an overrepresentation of those slower kids».

During his trip abroad this week, Obama has offered a forceful defense of the program and derided Republican opponents as being scared of «widows and orphans.»

While Republicans continue to be roiled by the nomination of Donald Trump, Democrats are dealing with the ongoing fallout of the release of national party emails showing officials there deriding and undermining Bernie Sanders's campaign.