Explore Taunts through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Taunts meaning
third-person singular simple present indicative of taunt
Using Taunts
- The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of taunt
- In the example corpus, taunts often appears in combinations such as: taunts and, taunts the, the taunts.
Context around Taunts
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 7 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Taunts
- In this selection, "taunts" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ferris, voice, lao, jones, victor and drugs stand out and add context to how "taunts" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include appears and taunts tongrak yet and as he taunts frazier before. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "taunts" sits close to words such as abreast, accrue and adheres, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with taunts
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Tedros taunts Leia, "What's wrong Leia? (7 words)
Its most beloved moment comes when Lao taunts Jones with an antidote. (12 words)
Furthermore, Prin appears and taunts Tongrak yet again when she finds him alone. (13 words)
Wheelchair bound due to her extensive injuries, the killer could easily overpower her, but slowly creeps up behind her as she wheels herself down the is hallway in terror while the killer taunts her sister over the phone. (38 words)
Machete attack victim taunts drugs gang who chopped off his leg in video from hospital bed The man and his partner were at home in Coatbridge on May 19 when they were attacked at around 2:30am. (37 words)
But it was Fury who appeared small, first failing to back up his crass pre-fight taunts and then devaluing the fulfilment of Usyk’s noble quest by alleging, baselessly, that the officials had shown pity. (36 words)
Tedros taunts Leia, "What's wrong Leia? (7 words)
Example sentences (20)
Ferris taunts him a bit, probably because of that ridiculous Elvis jumpsuit that Dundee wears to the ring.
Fred begrudgingly accepts, calling his home to have it answered by the very man standing in front of him, still smiling maniacally at Fred as his disembodied voice taunts him through the telephone.
I think it’s a good thing that we’re arguing back and forth over “you can’t see me” taunts.
Its most beloved moment comes when Lao taunts Jones with an antidote.
Laura (Genie Francis) taunts Victor (Charles Shaughnessy), letting him know that she may have won this round.
Machete attack victim taunts drugs gang who chopped off his leg in video from hospital bed The man and his partner were at home in Coatbridge on May 19 when they were attacked at around 2:30am.
Peyton List made a brief appearance in the movie as Taunting Classmate (credited as Peyton Roi List), a minor character who taunts the lead character’s little sister.
Santos said: “If there is one thing that footballers suffer from the most, apart from losing, it is all the abusive comments – the taunts, the insults.
Still, she reminds me of someone who taunts a bear at the park and then gets eaten.
Tedros taunts Leia, "What's wrong Leia?
The emotes in span a wide variety of contexts, like taunts, lore references, and pop culture memes, but none of the emotes really serve as dedicated communication tools.
The mockery and taunts thrown towards Atiku, urging him to prepare for the 2027 elections, are not merely words but a reflection of the deep-seated rivalries and strategic manoeuvrings that characterise our political discourse.
The Queen taunts Picard by explaining that only Jack can disconnect himself from the Collective, and that he’s too far gone to be reached from the outside.
Wheelchair bound due to her extensive injuries, the killer could easily overpower her, but slowly creeps up behind her as she wheels herself down the is hallway in terror while the killer taunts her sister over the phone.
Ali poses as he taunts Frazier before ‘Super Fight II’s” official press conference in January 1974.
A Trumpworld source told CNN that former President is “rattled” by President relentless taunts — particularly calling Trump a “loser” who has only been beaten by Biden.
Baker, alongside her fellow sensei, Ivanov (Josh Lamboy), taunts the fighters from Cobra Kai during a crucial elimination round.
But it was Fury who appeared small, first failing to back up his crass pre-fight taunts and then devaluing the fulfilment of Usyk’s noble quest by alleging, baselessly, that the officials had shown pity.
Furthermore, Prin appears and taunts Tongrak yet again when she finds him alone.
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Common combinations with taunts
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- taunts and 11×
- taunts the 7×
- the taunts 7×
- and taunts 7×
- taunts him 5×
- taunts of 3×
- racist taunts 3×
- taunts by 3×
- who taunts 2×
- taunts her 2×