Sentences with phrase «derisive comments»

«Statements by a judge implying that a litigant is an «idiot» or «stupid» and the rendering of other derisive comments about persons who are before the judge is not conduct that engenders respect for the judiciary or provides confidence in the impartiality of the justice system.

I wonder if the word you are looking for is «badgering» or badgering the witnesses - defined in Nolo's Plain English dictionary as «When, instead of being questioned, a witness is subjected to derisive comments («You expect the jury to believe that?»)

Two examples of his contempt for the law were his derisive comments that the rape shield amendments are «incursive legislation» that prevent permissible questions «because of contemporary thinking» and that the complainant «abused the first opportunity to report» even though it was «no longer contemporarily relevant».

Soon, you probably hear derisive comments about how things work differently in the real world vs a lab.

Few posts I have written have attracted so many derisive comments as my original coverage, fortunately now deleted when we switched to Discus, but I still think it is TreeHugger material because if you are living in small spaces or working in crowded environments, sometimes you need a little extra help to have a nap.

Mitsubishi doesn't current hold a high reputation among automotive journalists, and my colleagues made a few derisive comments as I began this test.

Instead she lets herself be influenced by Marianne's derisive comments.

She wants desperately to be her own woman, but struggles with having to break out from a gossipy Latino culture where the women weren't allowed to be too proud of oneself without derisive comments from the others around her.

Multiple attendees at the hearing also made derisive comments about the Piano District in response to a billboard that recently went up by the Third Avenue Bridge proclaiming that luxury waterfront living is on its way to the South Bronx.

Yesterday, I was repeatedly attacked by multiple mommy bloggers who called me some very unkind things, asked me if I was stupid and couldn't read, and made derisive comments about how Nestle was reaching out and I wasn't cooperating.

There's also tons of video in which he say's Holy Koran, and there are those videos in which the makes derisive comments about «which verses in «the bible» (Not Holy Bible), should we be guided by.

He also had very harsh words for Mayor Bill de Blasio, criticizing him for trying to shut down charter schools and stressing that he was referring to liberal Democratic politicians like him when he made his derisive comment about «New York values» earlier in the campaign.

I also like another derisive comment I came across on the same thread, put in the mouths of the CAGW - ists by one hostile to them:

Not exact matches

His comments were met with derisive laughter by the man sitting next to him, David Cameron's former communications chief Craig Oliver.

Whether it's the derisive attitude towards Corbyn's supporters, the repeated attempts to exclude Labour members from voting, or Owen Smith's comments about the potential expulsion of Momentum from Labour, Corbyn's opponents have repeatedly given him exactly what he was looking for.

As the public spoke during the comment period, there was loud cheering and applause, booing, continuous snapping of fingers, and derisive remarks made by the audience toward members of the Board; those remarks were primarily dismissive of Board member Brad Noel, who several audience members referred to as «the white woman.»

The e-mails, attributed to prominent American and British climate researchers, include discussions of scientific data and whether it should be released, exchanges about how best to combat the arguments of skeptics, and casual comments — in some cases derisive — about specific people known for their skeptical views.

It is interesting that in response to reading comments by the «climate community» that directly address uncertainty, Judith's response is a derisive one.

To be met with a derisive «Make your argument using a few fancy words and numbers and equations» (as in the comment to which this is a reply) reinforces the question of whether the conversation is about science at all.

And why couldn't they wait to make their critical (and in some cases derisive) comments?

The New York Times is covering this house and the comments are almost universally critical and derisive, claiming that there is nothing sustainable about this.

Children whose parents were intrusive, disengaged, and used derisive humor were more likely to have negative peer play with their best friends (being angry, crying, making negative comments, not complying with task instructions).