Every grandiose tweet provokes a chorus of gibes, jeers, and sneers.

The soccer player ignored the jeers from the opposing team's fans.

Tom's speech was interrupted by jeers.

The crowd continued to jeer.

Around, from far and near, / the Trojans throng, and vie the captive youth to jeer."

His classmates' jeers reduced him to tears.

A guide, on finding a man who has lost his way, brings him back to the right path — he does not mock and jeer at him and then take himself off.

As she was doing this, they said to her:— "Cinderella, would you not be glad to go to the ball?" "Young ladies," she said, "you only jeer at me; it is not for such as I am to go there." "You are right," they replied; "people would laugh to see a Cinderwench at a ball."