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- verb Present participle of
satirize .
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Examples
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They also fail to mark that in satirizing this language, they deaden their readers, who are, even if they are being subjected to clever simulacra of mindless language, being subjected to it nonetheless.
Boing Boing 2006
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The product’s creators apparently took a little too much liberty in satirizing Apple’s own iPod creative platform, prompting the Cupertino tech giant to insist on the removal of all iGasm ads.
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"Parker and Stone publicly parted ways with Isaac Hayes, the longtime voice of Chef, after the" Shaft "legend complained South Park had gone too far in satirizing religion.
March 2006 2006
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Lycas was already beginning to be on good terms with me, and Tryphaena had just sprinkled Giton with the last drops in her cup, when Eumolpus, who was himself almost drunk, was seized with the notion of satirizing bald pates and branded rascals, but when he had exhausted his chilly wit, he returned at last to his poetry and recited this little elegy upon hair:
Satyricon 2007
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Lycas was already beginning to be on good terms with me, and Tryphaena had just sprinkled Giton with the last drops in her cup, when Eumolpus, who was himself almost drunk, was seized with the notion of satirizing bald pates and branded rascals, but when he had exhausted his chilly wit, he returned at last to his poetry and recited this little elegy upon hair:
The Satyricon — Volume 04 : Escape by Sea 20-66 Petronius Arbiter
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Lycas was already beginning to be on good terms with me, and Tryphaena had just sprinkled Giton with the last drops in her cup, when Eumolpus, who was himself almost drunk, was seized with the notion of satirizing bald pates and branded rascals, but when he had exhausted his chilly wit, he returned at last to his poetry and recited this little elegy upon hair:
The Satyricon — Complete 20-66 Petronius Arbiter
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You resort to exaggeration and hyperbole, which are the essence of the 'satirizing' of which you accuse her.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Those stories most likely to be reprinted, however, are those that take on headier themes, such as satirizing a dystopian society, according to Eric Rabkin, a professor of English and literature at the University of Michigan.
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Those stories most likely to be reprinted, however, are those that take on headier themes, such as satirizing a dystopian society, according to Eric Rabkin, a professor of English and literature at the University of Michigan.
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It was at the "satirizing" part that everything went horribly, horribly wrong.
Gawker 2009
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