"mild" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The lyrics are a mild satire on the style and antics of the players involved: "old Willie Thorne; his hair's all gone" for example.
- Altman stated, "It is a very mild satire," offending no one.
- What is surprising is that with all its predictability and stock characters, this mild satire manages to be both charming and entertaining.
- The housewife is the smartest character, she finds the murderer and the film allows some mild satire of a certain kind of pretentiousness and glitz.
- The paper concluded, "the mild satire of Pinafore is entertaining because it is universal".
- It is a genre depicting monkeys apeing human behavior, often fashionably attired, intended as a diverting sight, always with a gentle cast of mild satire.
- These matters are handled with an unfocused combination of mild satire and solipsistic sincerity.
- Abbott's world of Flatland included a mild satire on the rigidities of the Victorian class system.
- Reviewers eagerly praised the mild satire of their own territory, delighting in the wit with which Brooke-Rose vividly portrayed its types.
- It is a slow-starting mild satire of television, which becomes an energetic and congenial farce.
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