externalization
Example Sentences
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Despite its contradictory history as a symbol of democracy built by enslaved people, it is a blameless externalization of America.
From Salon ● Mar. 20, 2025
“A key feature we see common among mass killers is this externalization of blame,” Fridel said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2023
There’s a hunger for entertainment that favors unflinching articulation and externalization over implication and internalization — to have our greatest fears verbalized without restraint, even heavy-handedly, along with a good deal of style and wit.
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2022
In screenwriting, though, externalization is everything, and her characteristic restraint was her signal contribution to the other great triangle of her life: Jhabvala, Merchant, Ivory.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 31, 2018
Can the externalization of thought talk back to thought?
From Carmen Ariza by Stocking, Charles Francis
