spiritualize

Example Sentences

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This production of “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone” seems like a gift from the other side, that mysterious, creative realm where history is spiritualized.

From Los Angeles Times

In their churches, food banks, recovery services and community meetings, local NAR leaders offer individual and highly spiritualized explanations for this country’s systemic crises of poverty, homelessness, hunger and addiction.

From Salon

Maybe they grew rapidly because her suffering was spiritualized away.

From Salon

He added, “There is not a single degradation of the body which I must not try and make into a spiritualizing of the soul.”

From New York Times

Some white churches “have the luxury to say, ‘Let’s just spiritualize everything and not get involved in politics,’” Alick said.

From Seattle Times