I read on a liberal blog: "How do you satirise a satire?". From Wordnik.com. [You judge the new Tina Fey skit spoofing Sarah Palin.] Reference
All it seems to be is a childish attempt to satirise a comedian. From Wordnik.com. [Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I...] Reference
To satirise the prevailing fashion, Garrick penned the following. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Pantomime] Reference
I would critique it, satirise it, present counter-arguments and parodies. From Wordnik.com. [Duncan Does Deus] Reference
But if any one has a desire to satirise his neighbour he has full leave to do so. From Wordnik.com. [The Polity of the Athenians and the Lacedaemonians] Reference
But what, it may be asked, moves any follower of the Muses to satirise a scribbler?. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845] Reference
You are a fabulous humourist; your posts satirise to perfection the crankier extreme-right. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Or will Iannucci create a new sitcom, The Thin of It, to satirise the axe-wielding new government?. From Wordnik.com. [Armando Iannucci: 'Now is not the time for a crap opposition'] Reference
It is our intent to question and subvert, satirise and critique. posted by pgenrestories at 4:42 AM. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-11-01] Reference
If it were aiming for realism, it would be implausible--but the real effect is to satirise the form. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-10-01] Reference
I would try to satirise it but like so many things the Government does these days it is impossible because it is so absurd. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-12-01] Reference
"Maternal Solicitude," which was intended to satirise the snobbery of persons who name their children after the Royal Family. From Wordnik.com. [The History of "Punch"] Reference
Only one of my fellow students thought it would be really funny to satirise a piece I'd presented to the class the previous week. From Wordnik.com. [A Tale of Two Teachers] Reference
Editor nor Staff is bound by any consideration to any party or any person, but hold themselves free to satirise or to approve "all round.". From Wordnik.com. [The History of "Punch"] Reference
He may love his classic rock but he still listens to enough contemporary pop to be able to satirise those singers "who are all called Katie". From Wordnik.com. [Bill Bailey – Dandelion Mind – review] Reference
But Frears and Simmonds have generous and understanding hearts and there is no malice in their humour nor in the people they quietly satirise. From Wordnik.com. [Tamara Drewe] Reference
While our friends of the Pui endeavour to cherish and praise women even in their absence, other makers of songs follow another mediæval tradition and satirise them mercilessly. From Wordnik.com. [A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance] Reference
He allows the host abruptly to interrupt him when, to satirise the romances of chivalry, he relates, in "rym dogerel," the feats of arms and marvellous adventures of the matchless. From Wordnik.com. [A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance] Reference
The whole aim of this tale was to satirise Cooper. From Wordnik.com. [James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters] Reference
You grope for a metaphor, but it's impossible to satirise. From Wordnik.com. [Peak Energy] Reference
I would laugh, and satirise, and say whatever came into my head first. From Wordnik.com. [Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle] Reference
But you cannot satirise a hack, if you have no friend to nudge while you do it. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Mr. Polly] Reference
The UUP attempted during the European election to satirise the DUP with 'Pants on fire'. From Wordnik.com. [Slugger O'Toole] Reference
Mr Simon is renowned for a 2006 internet video clip in which he attempted to satirise David Cameron. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph Major News] Reference
Lilliputian - small-minded or trivial, used to satirise people who are preoccupied with petty squabbles. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]]
Did you think we had to fill in form QSW-443a for approval to satirise your precious Cambrian belief system?. From Wordnik.com. [Talking Squid] Reference
But to despair too soon of an era, to despise and satirise an age, a national temper, is a deep and fatal mistake. From Wordnik.com. [The Silent Isle] Reference
Humour allows us to satirise politicians who would limit our rights and get on with the day with a smile on our face. From Wordnik.com. [Life and style | guardian.co.uk] Reference
The media corporation is suing those who dare to parody or satirise them, claiming 'commercial violation of trademark'. From Wordnik.com. [Blather.net newsfeed] Reference
Liberty of speech was given them, and they might satirise those vices of their lords to which, on other days, they had to minister. From Wordnik.com. [Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete Series I, II, and III] Reference
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