Beispiele aus Textkorpus für SCOFFERS
1. Plenty of scoffers have questioned whether a bunch of musicians can change popular behavior by running through a short set and shouting a few slogans.
2. Musicologist Nicolas Slonimsky gleefully mined the centuries for "A Lexicon of Musical Invective." He nailed early scoffers – of Beethoven‘s Ninth Symphony, say – who were overtaken by the judgment of posterity.
3. Instead of a three–minute race to eat as many meat and potato pies as possible, champion scoffers will now compete to eat just one pie in the fastest time.