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How to use taunt in a sentence

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She began to taunt me, of all people, for actually trying not to get her killed, which didn't rank her high on my good side at that moment.
Tariq walked back onto the court, shrugging his shoulders in a kind of taunt, as if daring someone to challenge his stark conclusion.
I phrased it as a sarcastic taunt, but I genuinely wanted to know the answer.
They taunt me the most though, they call me stupid and dumb because for my own reasons I pretend not to know the Latin language.
After all a bully is somewhat similar to a stalker, they follow you, taunt you, frighten you.
During inter-camp sports events, Jacobs and his staff encourage campers to cheer their friends, but they allow no one to taunt the opposing team.
They've all combined to form a huge black cloud that is going to taunt me all day.
Slowly, she could feel an extraordinary force of power behind her, as if pricking on her skin to taunt her.
Julian contemplated a moment before throwing a new taunt back at the leggy woman.
As the aircraft continues to teeter absurdly on the edge of the sky, little pain-flavoured wisps of memories will start to taunt him.
Thompson would then rub her nose in it and viciously taunt her in front of her friends.
In the middle of another hour long mocking taunt of his dad for how much better this war was going, his mother belted him with a cheese grater.
The pair of them normally sat close together to taunt or tease one another in fun, but neither of them even looked the other's way.
Her classmates taunt and tease her but eventually she becomes a major celebrity.
The woman nodded her approval and made a gesture to the manservant, she felt the dirty baggy shirt being pulled taunt around her front.
Imagine if your colleagues all began to taunt you, all of the time, every day.
This concern was especially true in their dealings with Chicanos who would taunt and tease them in English and Spanish.
Jalg however, seemed to snap out of whatever daze he was in and began to taunt her.
The sun never made quite an effect on him, resulting in a sickly pale complexion, which was the basis of many a taunt.
Moments later the twins came by and true to their word, began to taunt Nicholas.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Before Golden could reply to the cruel taunt, there was an unthought-of interruption.
In what passages does her desire to taunt and ridicule Sir Peter predominate?
I had already forgiven you, even before you ceased to reproach and taunt me.
Is it, perhaps, a taunt from some one who wishes to remind me of the transience of my office?
The easterner did not answer, but color flushed his face at the taunt.
The taunt hurt him, too, like unclean words from lips beloved.
A whip and a rope were left in a conspicuous situation by the robbers, as a taunt to the simpletons they had unhorsed.
Adolph, enraged at this taunt, flew furiously at his adversary, swearing and striking on every side of him.
Thurid hurled a taunt at me and placed a familiar hand upon the shoulder of my princess.
Herkimer's tanned and swarthy face changed color at this taunt.
Yet he had struck no brutal blow, he had uttered no disgraceful taunt, and probably not inflicted a tithe of the pain he had himself to bear.
Well, they are kindly souls and have forborne to taunt the prophet!
None but cowards will insult and taunt the defeated and defenceless.
They taunt and deride him, whereof three samples are again given.
But Briggs had recourse to what he believed to be a retaliatory taunt.
Well, think of wretches of our flesh and blood growing up under a taunt which they will gradually get to feel the full force of with their expanding years.
The Indians, when fighting, are prone to taunt and revile each other.
The cruel taunt was more than hunger and cold and nakedness.
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