satiric
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A handy example of the latter is Daniel Mason’s satiric charmer “Country People.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
With its surging choruses and humorous arias and recitatives, to say nothing of its jazzy harmonies and dance rhythms, it possesses an irresistible satiric edge while still evoking American certitude amid Cold War challenges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
The note of pop accessibility in Taub’s music and the satiric humor of her lyrics add to the buoyancy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2025
Herzog’s adaptation prunes away the expository overgrowth of Ibsen’s satiric drama.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2024
This is one of those chapters again where Professor Bongiorno of Columbia, the Florinese guru, claims that Morgenstern’s satiric genius is at its fullest flower.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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