The phrase
"widespread ridicule" means that a lot of people are making fun of or criticizing someone or something.
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«widespread»
«ridicule»
Sentences with «widespread ridicule»
- The debacle led to widespread ridicule of the company — «The Force Is Not Strong With Emotiv's Epoc,» «Watch Emotiv's Performance Anxiety,» and «The Trade Show and Demo Hall of Shame» were among the headlines on gaming sites. (inc.com)
- They undoubtedly face widespread ridicule from the media (especially Hollywood) and an increasingly vocal minority who essentially call them stupid - heads (like Jacob) and mischaracterize their beliefs,, but this fact doesn't make them martyrs. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
- The fiasco became a target of widespread ridicule on social media. (fortune.com)
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