parable
Example Sentences
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Thus, Coogler’s vampire story doubles as a parable about cultural appropriation and assimilation, one among many readings he incorporates into the movie.
From Salon
Dr. Seuss’ holiday parable “How the Grinch Stole Christmas!” has been a seasonal favorite since it was published in 1957, ranking among the most popular and profitable of the author’s iconic rhyming picture books.
From Los Angeles Times
But among contemporary socio-economic parables, Mr. Park’s latest is an amusingly cutting one.
View that as a parable if you wish, or simply enjoy the adrenaline rush.
From Salon
Buffett’s lessons and parables remind me of the volatility in technology stocks this year.
From Barron's
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