1 The maids looked at one another and laughed, while pretty Melantho began to gibe at him contemptuously.
2 He never spoke of the softer passions, save with a gibe and a sneer.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In I. A Scandal in Bohemia 3 I will put a stop to the gibes and blows of the suitors, for this is no public house, but belongs to Ulysses, and has passed from him to me.
4 Bea's Lutheran friends were as much offended by his agnostic gibes as the merchants by his radicalism.
5 You may or may not have just cause for arresting me," said he, "but at least there can be no reason why I should submit to the gibes of this person.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE 6 He bent to all the gibes and prejudices, to all hatred and discrimination, with that rare courtesy which is the armor of pure souls.
7 I have no doubt the women in some foreign palace which Ulysses has got to are gibing at him as all these sluts here have been gibing at you.
8 They tied the goats up under the gatehouse, and then Melanthius began gibing at Ulysses.
9 His drawling voice gibed in her ears.
10 "Oh yes, Gopher Prairie isn't so much behind the times," gibed Mrs. Howland.