Sentence example with the word 'satire'

satire

agile wit, cartoon, eclogue, exaggeration, irony, narrative poem, pastoral elegy, ready wit, sestina, symbolist verse, versicle

Definition n. witty language used to convey insults or scorn

Last update: May 1, 2017


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The book is a stinging satire on American politics.   [noun]

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The book is full of cruel satire.   [noun]

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His movies were known for their political and social satire.   [Please select]

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What is the chief object of satire.   [noun]

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Much of Cliff 's humor had the same aim as satire: to puncture pomposity.   [noun]

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A biting satire on the social aspiration, the play follows two women in their search for respectable husbands.   [noun]

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There are no such women among my friends----" "And if the satire hits an enemy, it is all the more pungent," said Lady Sarah."   [noun]

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Will you sit smiling to see your sisters in the pillory of satire.   [noun]

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"I shall be disappointed, sir, if I do not find the ladies very undeserving of your satire."   [noun]

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It was some fear of Andrew's satire, as much as a feeling of kindness or charity, which secured him the general good reception which he enjoyed everywhere.   [noun]

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