Mr. Burnand had conceived a series of burlesque stories, satirising the sensational style of the day, to be accompanied by an equally burlesque imitation of the illustrations that were to be seen in publications such as the "London Journal.
Disraeli showed himself particularly gracious, and warmly congratulated the artist, whose pencil had lately been employed in satirising him in a disparaging fashion, depicting him as a nice young man for a small party, i.
To put it roughly, he is not describing characters, he is satirising fads.
But he was fairer than many modern revolutionists, and he insisted on satirising also those who prey on society not in the name of rank or law, but in the name of intellect and beauty.
He also wrote a pretended translation from an Arabic work on Mohammedanism, satirising the Bible, and a pretended sermon by Elwall the Quaker.
He was confined in the Bastile for satirising Cardinal Mazarin.
Saint-Evremond among his earlier works produced a Comedie des Academistes, satirisingthe then young Academy.
It is a work in dialogue, satirising the superstitions of antiquity with a hardly dubious reference to the religious beliefs of Des Periers' own day.
Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, produced his Rehearsal, in ridicule of the overdone heroics of the prevailing drama, and satirising D.
He lived in London, and wrote comedies, satirising bourgeois society.
Cruikshank drew Punch as early as 1814 in a plate, satirising a fete given by the Duke of Portland on the occasion of the baptism of an infant marquis.
He was ludicrously incompetent for the task of satirising the forward movement of women: the Almanacks show that, if their evidence be required.
When Ben Jonson called the newspaper 'a weekly cheat to draw money,' and ridiculed the growing taste for news, he had some reason for satirising the journalism of the period.
Before, and for a long time after, the general use of newspapers, illustrated broadsides were published relating to particular events, or satirising the vices and follies of the period.
Thesmophoriazousai, a play by Aristophanes satirising women and Euripides, B.
Mr. Browning is in all this defending himself and satirising the popular view of the poet's province.
Reuchlin had offended the monks by satirising them in a comedy which he permitted to be printed in 1506.
In about 1598 Thomas Dekker and Henry Chettle joined sides with Shakespeare and answered his opponents' attacks by satirising them in plays.
He took his revenge by satirising their ungodliness.
The history of Julian has been employed as an apologue by more than one writer when satirising some religious reaction of his day.
Mr. Coleridge had a singular taste for satirising himself.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "satirising" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
