1The comedian's sharp wit and ability to deliver a well-timed taunt made her a favourite among audiences.
2Is it possible to distinguish between a playful tease and a malicious taunt, or do the two often blur in everyday conversation?
3The editorial board refused to publish the article, arguing that its framing was more of a taunt than a genuine critique.
4Avoid using language that could be perceived as a taunt in your academic writing; instead, focus on presenting a clear and respectful argument.
5There is a long tradition of using taunts and witty repartee in literary and philosophical debates, from the dialogues of Plato to the modern-day op-ed column.