skewer

Example Sentences

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The Chargers’ social media team has done it again, this time using the “Halo” video game format to skewer each and every opponent on their schedule.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Since they formed in 2019, the artists have gained an international reputation for employing the slick tropes of marketing and fashion to playfully skewer consumerism and supply-chain systems.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Every political campaign needs a good slogan – a snappy phrase to energise voters and skewer opponents.

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2025

Has Fraser met a sacred cow she wouldn’t skewer?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025

The dragon’s fangs even glistened in what sunlight remained, while its claws, some kind of lava stone like the rest of the castle, looked lifelike enough to skewer a giant through the heart.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley