Example sentences for: spoof

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

  • One of them, he writes, "sent me back a serious letter about some of the categories, while the other, not knowing whether it was a spoof or not, wrote: 'You are too good a sociologist not to have created something which itself is quite useful.'

  • In a spoof of Microsoft's "Back Office" program, dissidents call this Trojan Horse "Back Orifice."

  • The WP TV column reports that Al Franken, in preparing a new spate of shows for his about-to-be-resuscitated news spoof "Lateline," reached out to various political types to do some script doctoring.

  • There is, for example, a piece on spoofs in which Rose cites several that are well known, omits others (like Poe's The Great Balloon Hoax), and includes at least one that is a satire, which is a different sort of animal: Gulliver's Travels is not, to my mind, a spoof.

  • Like scungy , and possibly wowser , is spoof , a slang word for semen, which turns up in a WWI context and then goes underground for the best part of 60 years.


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