critique
Example Sentences
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But it is sharply satirical—not as funny as the early works of Evelyn Waugh, Aldous Huxley or the neglected Honor Tracy, but equally deadly in its critique of materialist society.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
There was even harsher critique from Baz Bamigboye in Deadline, describing it as "beyond seriously unfunny" and lamenting that he didn't laugh once.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
So it is more than fair to critique these so-called Christian leaders.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026
Professor Nader Gergis offers a positive critique of Honey Cooper’s artwork during class at San Bernardino Valley College on Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
It was predicated on a searing critique of large corporations, particularly railroads, and the wealthy elite in the North and South.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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