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

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

  • The film then progresses through the life of a school boy Murali who is scoffed at in his school because of his poor background.  - Kakkothikkavile Appooppan Thaadikal
  • Putnam's story is later scoffed at by Sand Rock's sheriff (Charles Drake) and the local news media.  - It Came from Outer Space
  • Leopold decides to kill the colleagues that scoffed at his work.  - Zaat
  • At the prayers of the desperate animals, Frith warned the rabbit prince El-ahrairah to control his people, but was scoffed at.  - Watership Down (film)
  • The horse rider scoffed at the father and rode off.  - Equus (play)
  • In the end Pasteur is honored for his scientific accomplishments by the very doctors who scoffed at his discoveries.  - The Story of Louis Pasteur

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