skewer
Example Sentences
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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
And skewer others: the butterfly keyboard, FineWoven cases, walled gardens, Siri and AirPower.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
If you want to go the skewer route: pick one cheese and one meat, attach them to a long toothpick separated by some sort of produce like a tomato, strawberry, grape or basil leaf.
From Salon • Sep. 15, 2025
Every political campaign needs a good slogan – a snappy phrase to energise voters and skewer opponents.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2025
Each kabob looked like a soft brown log, shiny with oil and fat, dimpled where Dad had pinched it to seal it onto the skewer.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.