Sentence examples for a master satirist from inspiring English sources

Hakuin was a master satirist too.

A monster? Or a master satirist?

Finally, like so many of his countrymen, he is a master satirist.

The government's pasty tax U-turn, Jeremy Hunt's unfortunate Olympic bell-ringing incident and treasury minister Chloe Smith's Newsnight mauling by Jeremy Paxman all suggested a master satirist at work.

A master satirist and with a keen eye for cultural absurdities, Yan Lianke's 30-year writing career has resulted in a swag of awards, including some of China's most prestigious literary prizes.

Craig Brown, 46 Why: A master satirist unsurpassed in his ability to mock the absurdities and pretensions of modern society long before other commentators have even noticed the trend.

But while that group's Frank Ocean and Earl Sweatshirt have edged away from fantasy prose about rape and murder, it's still unclear whether the 24-year-old is a master satirist-prankster-provocateur or juvenile oaf.

In this latest work from the master satirist Christopher Durang, a paranoid woman wonders if her husband is a terrorist.

7. 'STORYTELLING' -- In two asymmetrical, self-contained vignettes, the master satirist Todd Solondz pokes at our squishy, unexamined pieties and tweaks our cherished self-delusions, aware all the while that he is also probing the ethical quicksand beneath his own feet.

Its chief exponents were Francisco Gómez de Quevedo y Villegas, who is generally considered the master satirist of his age, in Los sueños (1627; "Dreams"); and Baltasar Gracián, the theoretician of conceptismo, who codified its stylistic precepts in Agudeza y arte de ingenio (1642, enlarged 1648; "Wit and Art of Ingenuity").

It has become an indispensable tool in the hands of master satirists, humorists, and journalists.