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satirizes

present tense third-person singular of satirize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for satirizes
Verb
  • Newsom has been trying to raise his national profile, adopting a combative style that parodies Trump’s social media strategy with similar all-caps posts, memes and merchandise.
    Adriana Gomez Licon, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025
  • In another nod to Scream, Cheri Oteri parodies Courteney Cox’s Gale Weathers as the comically unethical news anchor Gail Hailstorm.
    Skyler Trepel, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Then there’s the loud kind, where the audience openly ridicules you.
    Adrienne LaFrance, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Wednesday ridicules Pugsley for making a zombie.
    Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Cuomo mocks Mamdani’s thin resume, just as Republicans derided Obama’s qualifications.
    Ben Adler, USA Today, 2 Nov. 2025
  • In Ringu, Sadako psychically kills a journalist who mocks her mother’s psychic abilities.
    Will Borger, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In Kim Kardashian's case, art imitates life.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
  • For ultraminimalists, this simple coverlet from Parachute imitates the look of a quilt without the fill, delivers on the work of a good throw blanket, and makes for a perfect year-round bed linen on account of its weight.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This sketch essentially spoofs his brand partnerships and bland style.
    Andy Hoglund, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The film spoofs The Shining (1980), The Lost Boys (1987) and A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) with the blocky LEGO characters.
    Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Its frame is made of durable aluminum, with a finish that mimics natural woodgrain, and the seat is woven from all-weather rattan.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The local splash pad mimics a quilting square that resides at the Wilkes Heritage Museum, and the Comity Cabin hosts several quilt-centric retreats each year.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Satirizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/satirizes. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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