How to use "ridicule" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "ridicule" in popular movie and book plots

  • Lily enters by hologram to ridicule the party, but is rudely interrupted by Dancin', who continues to call Goemon "Fernandez".  - Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon
  • The teacher then asks Campanella, but he intentionally does not answer in order to save Giovanni from even more ridicule from his peers.  - Night on the Galactic Railroad
  • Kyle tries to warn others of Matilda but faces ridicule and skepticism, which leads to the death of many townspeople.  - Darkness Falls (2003 film)
  • When he doesn't comply, he exposes the whole plan and starts to ridicule him.  - Mean Creek
  • The trio run into an old acquaintance whom they used to ridicule at school: Gordon Pritchard (Jeremy Piven), who is now the College Dean.  - Old School (film)
  • The other men ridicule her book and rip up the manuscript, and Stanley sexually assaults her.  - I Spit on Your Grave
  • At the party, he discovers that the order is six burgers short and, to the ridicule of his friends, returns to the restaurant to complain.  - White Palace (film)
  • Jody executes them in an act of revenge for all the ridicule he has endured from them, terrifying Rosa and his subordinates.  - Earthquake (film)
  • Although others ridicule Treplyov's drama, the physician Dorn praises him.  - The Seagull
  • Ross, along with his son Tommy, has arachnophobia, making them targets of ridicule to wife Molly and daughter Shelly.  - Arachnophobia (film)
  • As an adult, Virgil is inept and unlucky, and both police and judges ridicule him by stomping on Virgil's glasses.  - Take the Money and Run
  • Pelle consequently faces ridicule at school for being the son of a lecher.  - Pelle the Conqueror
  • Charles Bovary is a shy, oddly dressed teenager arriving at a new school where his new classmates ridicule him.  - Madame Bovary
  • On the way, they stop at the pumpkin patch to ridicule Linus for missing the festivities, just as he did the previous year.  - It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
  • Met with ridicule by some locals, he comes upon the local tavern where he meets Milly.  - Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
  • The dwarves ridicule the idea, but Bilbo, indignant, joins despite himself.  - The Hobbit

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