caricature
Example Sentences
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Dickens’s readers balk at his use of caricature and coincidence, but as Mr. Keefe shows, both are appropriate for a money-mad city full of affluence and anonymity, weird proximities and sudden death.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
A caricature of this look hangs permanently at the establishment.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
To imagine Boone, simply think of a caricature of a rootin’-tootin’ Texas oilman.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
By being less well known and more difficult to caricature, Talarico is a more attractive candidate.
From Salon • Jan. 21, 2026
He looks smaller, too, more vulnerable, a caricature of himself.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
Vocabulary lists containing caricature
Literary Devices & Figures of Speech - Introductory
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 7–11
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100 SAT words Beginning with "C"
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