glamorize
Frequently Asked Questions
- Some war films show the agony of war, while others glamorize it.
- I try not to glamorize the past when I write historical fiction.
- She accused the media of glamorizing the life of a pop star.
Example Sentences
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But unlike DIS — who do so without discernible politics and tend to glamorize a sense of existential resignation — Kline is stridently and sincerely polemical.
From New York Times
Did I glamorize Los Angeles in a way that she would immediately find annoying?
From Los Angeles Times
“I would hate to see ‘Jeopardy!’ kind of become a more glamorized, dumbed-down game show like ‘Deal or No Deal’ or something like that.
From Seattle Times
Knox has criticized the movie, claiming the filmmakers and stars of “Stillwater” are profiting off her name and glamorizing the struggle of her wrongful murder conviction.
From Reuters
In collaboration with her subjects she sets up tableaux, usually in domestic settings, that combine sensuous glamorizing and disturbing details.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.