caricature

Example Sentences

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Make fun of it while remembering that its subject is not a caricature, but someone with extreme power.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026

To imagine Boone, simply think of a caricature of a rootin’-tootin’ Texas oilman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

All of these biographies offer a full accounting of Roosevelt’s virtues and faults without resorting to caricature.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

Listening to a Japanese newsreel describe him as a villain referred to only as “the American,” you realize that “Marty Supreme” is more than a caricature of Reisman.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

“Dare not?” shouted Sir Lancelot, and he went into the darkness staggering, laughing like a caricature, and calling for his horse.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White