Sentence examples for less satire from inspiring English sources

Less satire and more critique would be welcome, not least at a museum whose director can seem more passionate about Instagram than exhibitions — but Denny does have a talent for skewering the pretensions of the self-satisfied tech sector.

But it soon becomes apparent that McBride's mission here is less satire than an adventure story with lots of broad and bawdy comedy.

Lady Dynamite operates with less ego than those series, though; here, the show's madness is less satire, and more abstract character development.

This is less a satire than a look at two important minds in a serious conversation about dance.

Skating has reached the point where "Blades of Glory" seems less like satire and more like cinéma vérité.

Norris's theatreland production has juice, but ends up looking less like satire than an accomplished musical.

Real danger," the mock film is less a satire than a shadow version of a reality show that is also a devastating comment on it.

But this novel is less a satire than a kindhearted coming-of-age story that revels in its characters' predicaments and the messiness of life.

And John Hodgkinson survives as the theatre's pretentious white liberal artistic director, although less crude satire and more seriousness would have been welcome.

But the spirit of the film is more wry than punitive, and it is in the end less a satire or a cautionary tale than a bedtime story for young adults.

"Ice" is much less a satire than a single monstrous vision: human beings are no more than "meat machines," a race unable to communicate on a truly intimate scale and unworthy of continued existence.