Sentences with Scoff

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9 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Scoff'

Despite his efforts, the scientist had to scoff at the outdated theories presented during the conference.

When asked to try the exotic dish, she chose to scoff at the suggestion, preferring familiar flavors.

The seasoned detective would often scoff at the rookie's naive approach to solving crimes.

As a literature professor, he would scoff at any attempt to oversimplify the complexity of classic novels.

Despite the warnings, some residents chose to scoff at the hurricane evacuation orders, risking their safety.

In the historical documentary, the historian would scoff at the inaccurate portrayal of significant events.

Sarah tried not to scoff when her friend insisted that they could finish the challenging hike in just an hour.

The scientist expected some colleagues to scoff at her groundbreaking hypothesis, but she remained confident in her research.

The seasoned detective had to suppress a scoff when the rookie suggested an implausible theory about the crime scene.

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