satyric
Example Sentences
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Despite his gift for sharp dialogue, wild humor and satyric satire he leaves the reader with an exasperating feeling of emptiness.
From Time Magazine Archive
He has trod these boards as the satyric Bluebeard, as Ebenezer Scrooge, as a neurotic shrink in Reverse Psychology, even as Rufus Foufas, a bamboozled patron of the arts in Le Bourgeois Avant-Garde.
From Time Magazine Archive
There has always been a touch of the satyric in Dinky-Dunk’s attitude toward Peter’s weekly letter to my boy.
From The Prairie Child by Ward. E. F. (Edmund Franklin)
There were likewise in them representations of eating parties opposite to one another, of tragic, and comic, and satyric animals, having on real clothes.
From The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us by Athen?us
It cannot have been meant to be played, as a fourth piece, instead of a regular satyric drama.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" by Various
