The obverse satirizes the confederation formed against Elizabeth by the Pope, the King of Spain, the Emperor, and others; the reverse represents the defeat of the Armada.
This medal satirizes the accession of the House of Hanover to the throne of England.
The scene is a council of rats and mice (common people) called to consider how best to deal with the cat (court), and it satirizes the popular agitators who declaim against the government.
In Northanger Abbey and in Sense and Sensibility she satirizes the popular romances of the period, with their Byronic heroes, melodramatic horrors and perpetual harping on some pale heroine's sensibilities.
Punch pays a left-handed compliment to the versatility of the film actor, but very properly satirizes the extraordinary representations of English life and dress in the foreign films produced for the English market.
In lighter vein but with equal disrespect Punch satirizes the instructions to Prince Henry on starting with the naval expedition to Kiao-Chow.
Jourdain is the name under which Moliere satirizes such a character.
The word, "capucinade," satirizes the Capuchin monks.
The first following maxim satirizes both princes and courtiers.
Under the disguise of scriptural names he satirizes the policy of the Count of Shaftesbury toward Charles II.
Others[238] have for their themes miracles of faith and rescue from danger, though the first-named play satirizes such belief and the latter is a piece of Catholic propaganda.
She satirizes human foibles and weaknesses, showing ghosts that gossip and gormandize, simper and swear as they did in life.
The stranger by his comments on theological creeds satirizes religion, and Satan is an intended parody of God.
His greatest satire is Absalom and Achitophel, in which, under the guise of Old Testament characters, he satirizes the leading spirits of the Protestant opposition to the succession of James, the brother of Charles II.
The third voyage, which takes him to Laputa, satirizes the philosophers.
The passage in ‘the Play-bookes’ which Jonson satirizes is at the close of 3 Henry VI.
Through him Jonson satirizes the outgrown supernaturalism which still clung to the skirts of Jacobean realism, and at the same time paints in lively colors the vice of a society against which hell itself is powerless to contend.
Martial satirizes people under manufactured or arbitrarily chosen names.
Borne satirizesthis title worship: "I divide the Germans into two classes those who are Aulic Councillors, and those who would be so if they could.
On its publication the play was introduced by a preface, in which the author mercilesslysatirizes the Optimiste of his rival J.
He is full of sly fun and delicate humour; like Horace he satirizes without wounding, and "plays around the heart.
Mark Twain satirizes the facts, or some of the facts, of our social life, he satirizes them vehemently.
The American etholog never satirizes democracy, or the politician, or the newspaper.
Each one satirizes follies which are not to his taste, or sins to which he is not tempted.
Jourdain is the name under which Molière satirizessuch a character.
But, as he satirizes everything, himself included, he has his laugh at the Ibsen cult in “The Philanderer.
As Aristophanes in The Birds ridicules the Greek gods and goddesses, so Isaiah satirizes the sham gods of his country, which were held in great estimation by not a few of his own people.
The standard of taste in vocal music was not high in the early 'forties: Punch satirizes the prevalent sentimentality in songs by suggesting in 1842 as a title "Brush back that briny tear.
Sidenote: Sunday Observance] He satirizes the advocates of undenominationalism in the picture of the toy-shop man who declines to supply a Noah's Ark to a lady customer.
The petty tyrant of a family, he satirizes Caesar; the canting bigot of the church, he brings reproach upon religion.
His presence enlivens; his interminable stories, through which Immermann satirizesthe tendencies of the time, delight at first, then tire, then become intolerable.
Like Sterne, our author satirizes detailed description in the excessive account of the infinitesimals of personal discomfort after a carouse.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "satirizes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
