Sentence examples for travesty of from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

caricature of

error of

stuffing of

charade of

substitute of

"travesty of" is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use this phrase to describe a situation that is a debased, inferior, or grossly inadequate imitation of something else. For example, "The quality of the school's food is a travesty of what students should expect from meals."

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A travesty of justice.

The Guardian

"This case is a travesty of justice.

The New York Times

It presented a travesty of radical politics….

The New Yorker

This picture is a travesty of reality.

The Guardian - Opinion

A toxic travesty of investigative journalism.

The Guardian

A tedious travesty of a result.

The Guardian - Sport

"It's a travesty of history," writes Howe.

The Guardian - Opinion

This is a travesty of justice.

The Guardian - Opinion

That is a travesty of economic ethics.

The New York Times

That's the travesty of it all.

The New York Times

Similar(1)

This was a travesty of the truth.

The Guardian - Books

More suggestions(14)

spoofing of

joke of

sham of

insult of

mockery of

cartoon of

macabre of

prank of

masquerade of

satire of

farce of

derision of

semblance of

cover up of

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