Sentence examples for lampoons from inspiring English sources

The word "lampoons" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when talking about someone or something that is being mocked in a humorous way. For example, "The TV show lampoons popular celebrities and politicians."

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lampoons

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Plural of lampoon

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He also lampoons Geert Wilders for taking a sudden hard line against austerity -- telling the House of Representatives that the far-right leader will end up as an honorary social democrat* * - he should be so lucky 2.10pm: More from Geert Wilders -- he tells the Dutch parliament to drop the aim of a 3% budget deficit in 2013.

Pepe Billete is just so wrong in so many ways, but the crude and rude Hialeah puppet that lampoons every outsized dinosaur cliche of the #305 has a huge following.

According to its programme, Peppiatt "delivers a mercilessly satirical dissection of his former trade... he lampoons the hypocrisy and dishonesty of his former employers through a series of mischievous stunts and interviews".

There is also deep disagreement on whether the attackers are in North Korea, and want to block the release of the film The Interview, which lampoons Kim Jong-Un, the communist country's leader.

Charlie Hebdo lampoons all religions, not just Islam but it would have the right to single out that faith if it wanted to, just as Islamists in Europe are entitled to denounce Western decadence if they so choose.

At issue is the fact that the book lampoons Bal Thackeray, a Mumbai kingpin who founded the Hindu nationalist Shiv Sena party over four decades ago.

Cartoons and lampoons can be posted online, no longer needing a print publication to host them.

He lampoons Mr Netanyahu's suggestion that Israel should solve the problem of Jewish settlers on the West Bank by letting some of them stay put under Palestinian rule once Israel withdraws.

Now that the liberators are in government, he is still sympathetic, but lampoons the abuses that power makes possible.

Scratch the surface, though, and it becomes murkier.The story begins at Regretsy, a site that lampoons the most absurd of the hand-made items available for sale at Etsy, an online seller of such wares.

The wider the gap, the greater the sustaining delusion, and the more damaging, and dangerous, the satire will be felt to be.I am not entirely convinced that North Korea hacked Sony in retaliation for "The Interview", a light entertainment that lampoons Kim Jong-Un, but it is easy enough to believe.

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