Sentence examples for travesty on from inspiring English sources

It's a travesty on bob-racing.

It's an excellent business model but a travesty on all sides.

The steelworks is iconic and for it to go would be a travesty on the shaping of South Wales.

It is now clear that this separation is a travesty on both sides, making these entities and the big money the wave of the future.

To Miller's surprise Olivier advised him to pick something else - dismissing the watershed new play he had already seen: "It's just a travesty on England".

Its cost was exorbitant ($44m), its production both tortuous and torturous, and it was considered a bloated travesty on its release.

"It's an utter travesty of cinema," one poster wrote on Somethingawful.com.

Throughout this novel, Power unpacks her character's emotions and observations with a firm, graceful hand, and nowhere is she as perceptive as when we're seeing Mariane through Ito's eyes: "She cracks a smile and it has an imperfection to it, frail Dresden china with a crack, a flash of watery blue eyes and folding lips amongst some wreckage, some travesty of beauty going on".

Fact-deprived attacks on Chávez in the Times and the Financial Times this week, each with that peculiar malice reserved for true dissenters from Thatcher's and Blair's one true way, follow a travesty of journalism on Channel 4 News last month, which effectively accused the Venezuelan president of plotting to make nuclear weapons with Iran, an absurd fantasy.

I've had some of the most epic travesties going on with her.

Of course that's a total travesty of life on Woman's Hour.