Example sentences for: pastiche

How can you use “pastiche” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It made all the pâté de foie gras I'd tasted previously seem mere pastiche.

  • A day spent watching CNBC is an object lesson in what the word "pastiche" really means.

  • His later work consists of an extensive series of graphic “reflections” on the themes of classical art, from the second period of Pompeii, to the light explorations of the Impressionists, to Chinese landscapes, all in his egregious comic book pastiche.

  • While Mr. Conniff is doubtless aware of the connection, he does not mention the fact that Johnson's poem is throughout a very close and respectful pastiche of the Latin poet Juvenal's Satire III, on the city of Rome.

  • Artists still scorn it as a vulgar pastiche, and the working-class residents of the area resented its being erected as a symbol of penitence for the insurrection of the 1871 Commune — they didn’t feel penitent in the least.


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