How to use "parody" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "parody" in popular movie and book plots

  • The Kentucky Fried Movie contains largely unconnected sketches that parody various film genres, including exploitation films.  - The Kentucky Fried Movie
  • Marion's name and eyepatch is a parody of John Wayne and the character he played in True Grit.  - Bounty Hamster
  • Senator William Powers, a parody of the political establishment in Washington,C.  - The Powers That Be (TV series)
  • It is in part a parody of noir and horror fiction, with many stylistic tricks, gags, plot twists, and a grim conclusion.  - A Void
  • The Dogfather was a parody of The Godfather, but with canines as part of the Italian organized crime syndicate.  - The Dogfather
  • The archer who will carry out the assassination is a parody of Clint Eastwood's Man with No Name character.  - Robin Hood: Men in Tights
  • In the Himalayas, a failed rescue mission results in a raccoon falling to its death (a parody of Cliffhanger).  - Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
  • In the cartoon series, the briskly marching, but ridiculously incompetent ant armies provide a parody of militarism.  - Maya the Bee
  • Some of the same actors were used to enhance the parody of Shakespearean history.  - The Black Adder
  • Instead of Daffy fainting, Bugs Bunny, alias Elegant Mess (a parody of Eliot Ness), arrives with the police to bust Rocky and his gang.  - Golden Yeggs
  • The enemies, world-takeover plots and gadgets seen in Get Smart parody the James Bond movies.  - Get Smart
  • Clicking tongue and palate to pronounce a syllable, the Italian teacher (Mario Silvestri) is reduced to hysterics by Ovo’s parody of him.  - Amarcord
  • The wasted food comes to life as the Inedible Hunk (a parody of The Incredible Hulk), which causes chaos in the school.  - The Adventures of Captain Underpants
  • Flynt publishes a satirical parody ad in which Jerry Falwell tells of a sexual encounter with his mother.  - The People vs. Larry Flynt
  • Tool Time was conceived as a parody of the PBS home-improvement show This Old House.  - Home Improvement (TV series)
  • The game cover itself is a parody of Army of Darkness, with Duke posing as Ash Williams.  - Duke Nukem 3D

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