Sentences

derisory in a sentence

a.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12

Definition

Derisory: deserving mockery or ridicule; extremely inadequate or insufficient.

Sample Sentences

  1. The company's offer was so derisory that it insulted the employees rather than motivated them.
  2. She couldn't contain her laughter at the derisory amount they were willing to pay for the artwork.
  3. His derisory remarks about her efforts only fueled her determination to succeed.
  4. The politician's derisory response to the crisis left many citizens feeling ignored and frustrated.
  5. Despite his derisory salary, he remained passionate about his work and dedicated to his mission.