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Example sentences for "caricaturing"

Lexicographically close words:
cariages; caribou; caricature; caricatured; caricatures; caricaturist; caricaturists; carico; carid; carie
  1. Hostilities with France having ceased with the ratification of the preliminaries of peace, there was but little caricaturing of Napoleon, and none of an offensive character.

  2. It incarnated the freedom of democracy, caricaturing individuals, criticising constitutional changes, and, through all its extravagances of burlesque and fancy, maintaining a direct relation to politics.

  3. For more than a year I managed, unsuspected, to keep the Privy Purse fairly supplied by the exercise of my caricaturing abilities.

  4. Abandoned entirely to my own resources, I naturally returned to the business of caricaturing with renewed ardor.

  5. In the first place, my hand would relapse into its wicked old caricaturing habits.

  6. Hopping Jack refrained from caricaturing the preacher, even when he got better.

  7. Tom Thorpe sat at the table with a pile of books in front of him; his shadow danced in the firelight, as if cruelly caricaturing the reality.

  8. When Richardson's Pamela appeared, Fielding determined to write a story caricaturing its morality and sentiment, which he considered hypocritical.

  9. His effective focusing of external peculiarities and caricaturing of exceptional individuals has had a far-reaching influence, which may be traced even in the work of so great a novelist as Charles Dickens.

  10. Well," said he, on the note that conveys that magnificent sense of superiority which seems the mark of a limited intelligence, "have you been caricaturing any more of your friends?

  11. My aptitude and love for drawing were not encouraged at school at the request of my father, but I was always caricaturing the masters, and having the result confiscated.

  12. On the various boats in which I voyaged from time to time, I enjoyed watching the passengers, and occasionally caricaturing people who amused me.

  13. During the same year we find him caricaturing Fox, the leader of the Opposition, as having laid a train for the purpose of blowing up the Constitution, and then leaving to others the risk of touching it off.

  14. Besides the specimen of her caricaturing powers given in this chapter, there are several others which have, at least, some interest as curiosities of insular judgment.

  15. From this time Gillray rarely let pass an opportunity of caricaturing the king.

  16. One of Neckam's stories is very curious in regard to our subject, for it shows that the people in those days exercised their tamed animals in practically caricaturing contemporary weaknesses and fashions.

  17. The subject is the riot on the arrest of sir Francis Burdett, and it shows that Cruikshank was at this time caricaturing on the radical side in politics.

  18. He had a great taste for caricaturing bad or awkward horsemanship or unmanageable horses, and his prints of such subjects were numerous and greatly admired.

  19. May you discover that your dress is not making you a laughable object; but if, by any chance, you should note that your clothes are caricaturing you, take heart.

  20. The caricaturing effect of his trousers and coat were unspeakably comical.

  21. So Fleetwood sketched for him a gay cartoon of events, caricaturing various episodes in the social kaleidoscope which might interest him.

  22. An Historical Sketch of the Art of Caricaturing was written by the well-known antiquarian J.

  23. For caricaturing one of his superiors he was removed to Plozk, where he led a more regular life.

  24. He was helped to bear his woe by the pleasure of caricaturing it.

  25. He it was that discovered that pictures might be made mildly diverting without actual coarseness or exaggeration; and when this fact was accepted, the art of caricaturing underwent a complete transition, and assumed a new form.

  26. Besides illustrating various social subjects and caricaturing the Academy and the new plays, I was illustrating the "Essence of Parliament.

  27. What the deuce do you mean by caricaturing my pictures--hay?

  28. Even poor Fred Barnard once sent me an admirable sketch, caricaturing an excellent portrait of his three children which he had painted for the Royal Academy, where it duly appeared.

  29. Illustration] Of course, the caricaturing of pictures has its seamy as well as its smooth side.

  30. A short time, therefore, sufficed to disgust me with the Art School, and I preferred to stay at home caricaturing my relatives, educating myself, and practising alone the rudiments of my art.

  31. I think he caused us as much amusement as his sketches, caricaturing everybody on board, not even excepting himself, whom he most truthfully depicted as a common or barn owl.

  32. For a long time Frederic took a delight in catching the ludicrous side of a characteristic figure, and caricaturing it.

  33. He used to make his fellow students laugh by caricaturing the professor of history discoursing on great celebrities.

  34. The physiognomies of the German savants seemed odd to the young Pole, the French blood stirred in his veins, and he could not refrain from caricaturing these worthy but somewhat strange-looking gentlemen.


  35. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "caricaturing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.