scoffing

And, in turn, nobody was cheered quite like Roberts, who felt the redemption of nine seasons of second-guessing and an end to the scoffing at his talented team’s singular short-season 2020 championship.

He insisted he had the right to maintain his own septic system, scoffing at a regulation that it be done by an approved firm.

“I’ve followed him since he was on TV,” she said, scoffing at Trump’s star turn on “The Apprentice.”

Yet many people are scoffing at the idea of anyone checking up.

I can hear readers scoffing, but it's true, they're really going that route.