satirist
noun
sat·i·rist
ˈsa-tə-rist 
Examples of satirist in a Sentence
social satirists of the American Dream
the great British satirist, Jonathan Swift
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Heinrich Heine, whose poem the statue commemorates, was a satirist and a Jew.
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Ian Frazier, The New Yorker, 15 July 2024
Kinky Friedman, musical satirist and writer who also ran for Texas governor, dies at 79.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2024
The Czech satirist was exploring the harms of the industrial revolution.
—Beth Wood, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2024
Christopher Durang, a Tony Award-winning playwright and a master satirist, died on Tuesday night at his home in Pipersville, Pa., in Bucks County.
—Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2024
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Ian Frazier, The New Yorker, 15 July 2024
Kinky Friedman, musical satirist and writer who also ran for Texas governor, dies at 79.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2024
The Czech satirist was exploring the harms of the industrial revolution.
—Beth Wood, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2024
Christopher Durang, a Tony Award-winning playwright and a master satirist, died on Tuesday night at his home in Pipersville, Pa., in Bucks County.
—Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2024
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satirist
noun
sat·i·rist
ˈsat-ə-rəst
: a person who satirizes
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