1The comedian's jokes were met with derision from the audience, who found them unfunny and insulting.
2Is the new policy open to derision from the public, or will it be widely accepted?
3The artist's latest sculpture was greeted with derision by critics, who called it 'pretentious' and 'overpriced'.
4If you make a joke that falls flat, you risk being met with derision from your friends.
5The politician's proposal was subject to derision from her opponents, who claimed it was unrealistic and poorly thought out.