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How to use lampoon in a sentence

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As noted earlier, this ideologically confused lampoon seems unsure of its target.
His taunting of the king and a scurrilous lampoon of Charles II in front of the French ambassador helps to seal his fate.
The result was a wacky lampoon featuring dolls, newspapers, and rolls of tape.
However, in many ways the film is more of a lampoon of Hollywood than current US policy.
So I was particularly impressed with John O'Farrell's lampoon of the new gambling laws in today's Guardian.
My Big Fat Greek Wedding is more in the nature of an embrace and celebration of Greek culture than it is a lampoon.
This choice presents an immediate problem, since it's infinitely more difficult to lampoon a bad movie than it is a good one.
Both are relatively small oils on canvas that lampoon those who grasp and fawn over power and wealth.
The mimics, however, have hotly defended their artistic freedom to lampoon anyone, however big.
They consist of a collection of seventeen poems in different versions of the iambus, the metre traditionally associated with lampoon.
Peter Rostovsky's third solo show at The Project was at once a lampoon of and homage to Romantic landscape painting.
The story comes across as a lampoon of Hollywood, a sort of lame echo of Robert Altman's The Player.
America's Sweethearts is first and foremost a lampoon of today's Hollywood, and its targets are as diverse as the cast.
Ted's first cartoon, a lampoon of the Lawrence of Arabia craze, appeared in the July 16, 1927, issue of the Saturday Evening Post.
Nothing destroys a lampoon faster than someone unwilling to take it seriously.
Even more impressive is the fact that Kelly has managed to marshal this Rube Goldberg menagerie into a smart, funny lampoon of gung-ho militarism.
Can you think of personalities who speak their minds or lampoon certain topics or events?
Singers and film-makers lampoon them as the haunts of bored teenagers and desperate housewives.
It is easy to lampoon Mr Bush for adding arsenic to the water or favouring more cases of repetitive-strain injury in offices.
Bemusingly, he demanded a government apology. Such gaffes and inexperience made Mr Kaczynski easy to lampoon.
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Examples from Classical Literature
When expletives occur they are generally in the spirit of derision and lampoon.
A pasquinade was originally an anonymous lampoon affixed to a statue of a gladiator which still stands in Rome.
Pope and Johnson alike lent their pens to lampoon the minister.
These were choice morsels from the lampoon of the notary Danckaerts.
A lampoon in such an edition and given away by a newsman who knew him!
Performed by both white and black actors during the Civil War era, minstrel shows used stock characters, music, comedy and blackface to lampoon black culture.
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