satirized

past tense of satirize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for satirized
Verb
  • Comedy Central's South Park later parodied Mencia's reputation for taking credit for jokes that weren't his.
    Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 18 June 2026
  • Their live performances in Sydney’s drag scene parodied hyper-masculinity and soon moved into artist-run spaces with installations and video works.
    Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • And the ones that do exist were faceless in fields, or caricatured — displayed as subservient property.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 20 June 2026
  • In an accompanying cartoon, Spark is caricatured as a sulking giant, tottering above the Tuscan countryside in a pair of high heels.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • One attack ad mocked Ossoff for playful college-era behavior.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 18 June 2026
  • Just days before the opening of the Obama Presidential Center, a professional UFC fighter standing inside a cage erected on the South Lawn of the White House mocked former First Lady Michelle Obama by referring to her as a man.
    Sophia A. Nelson, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Professional opportunities were nearly nonexistent, and some were ridiculed for playing.
    Latif Love June 18, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026
  • It was ridiculed by people outside the club and maybe that has something to do with it.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • The fake audio clip imitated the principal using racist commentary, including statements that African-American students were unable to test their way out of a paper bag, according to charging documents.
    Adam Thompson, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • The star imitated the lone star of Texas.
    Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • The phrase recalls the socialist Gilded Age mayors whom critics derided as too preoccupied with managing public works projects.
    Matt Brown, Fortune, 20 June 2026
  • While widely derided in Poland and Russia, the UPA is viewed as heroic freedom fighters for Ukrainian independence by many in Ukraine today.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • After taking the field to get accustomed to the settings of Saturday’s game, the players mimicked football moves, took some selfies and were making Face Time calls.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 19 June 2026
  • Barack Obama mimicked a drum roll as the first guests arrived.
    Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Earlier drones relied on satellite navigation, which is less precise, even if not jammed or spoofed.
    David Hambling, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • Candyman, the 1992 movie starring the late Tony Todd as the titular character, was spoofed when Shorty stood in front of a mirror and chanted Candyman over and over again to try to reach the character.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
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“Satirized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/satirized. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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