The book is full of this oblique humor, satirizing earth, heaven, and hell.
They draw conclusions as to the amount of damage done to the earth, satirizing human theories as to Mars.
There only remain, an epigram against Pompey, satirizing his practice of scratching his head with one finger, and a fragment of another against Julius Caesar(523).
Besides satirizing the wicked, under which category he probably classed all his enemies, Lucilius also employed his pen in praise of the brave and virtuous.
Hence that boldness of satirizing the vicious by name, which startled Horace, and on which Juvenal and Persius delight to felicitate him.
From these we should infer that his peculiar excellence lay in satirizing the weaknesses of the other sex.
Though he had been brought up in the Calvinistic faith (his father was an old-style clergyman), he seemed to delight in clubbing or satirizing or slinging stones at it.
His first notable play, Every Man in His Humour, satirizing the fads or humors of London, was acted by Shakespeare's company, and Shakespeare played one of the parts.
Leech's pictures are largely devoted to satirizingcockney sportsmen, but they render full justice to the enterprise and intrepidity of the younger generation and of hard-riding young ladies.
A Feast of Lapithae, a dialogue satirizing the manners of philosophers.
The Sale of Creeds, a dialoguesatirizing philosophers.
The Life of Peregrine, a narrativesatirizing the Cynics, 169 A.
The Lexiphanes and A Purist Purized, satirizing the pedants and euphuists of Lucian's day, almost defy translation, and they must be accepted at best as an effort to give the general effect of the original.
The Cock, a dialogue on the vanity of riches and power, (viii) Influence of the Old Comedy writers: dialoguessatirizing religion.
Here Punch, consciously or unconsciously, was satirizing himself in his ceremonial moods.
Since satirizing those is praising thee; Who wouldst not bear, too modestly refin’d, A panegyric of a grosser kind.
Instead of attacking the vices and follies of his times, he has made a name by satirizing the weak points or the wrong application of certain fundamental principles by which modern institutions are supported.
And the idea--the divine, incomparable idea--was simply that he should avenge his goddess by satirizing her false interpreters.
He had drifted into a dulling propinquity with Haskett and Varick and he took refuge in the cheap revenge of satirizing the situation.
I am glad he worships anybody," he said, when some friends were satirizing an absent companion for his devotion to a great man.
Lady Lytton wrote novels for the purpose of satirizing her husband and his friends,--his parasites, she called them.
Often the authorship is itself clerical, one party or order satirizing another; sometimes the spirit is religious, sometimes markedly irreverent.
Elizabeth Barry's histrionic style of acting is held up to derision when Frances Maria Knight, who was playing the character satirizing Homais as well as a caricature of Mrs. Barry, is told to "stamp like Queen Statira does .
Don Quixote may have a much deeper purpose than that of satirizing chivalric romances, but not one reader in a hundred cares to fathom it.
No, no, Mr. Dyke, for you to confess that you wrote the poem satirizing his Highness would be the height of folly.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "satirizing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
