caricature
noun
a picture, description, etc., ludicrously exaggerating the peculiarities or defects of persons or things.
was caricaturing
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past progressiveof caricature.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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By 2017, Saturday Night Live was caricaturing Ms Trump in a mock advertisement for a perfume called "Complicit."
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2023
Genovese, who had sung his duet with Carthagenova so well, was caricaturing himself now that la Tinti was on the stage.
From Massimilla Doni by Honoré de Balzac
And wherever he went he met the fool who was caricaturing him.
From In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales by August Strindberg
