glorify
Example Sentences
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Much of this imagery is hyper unrealistic and intended to glorify rather than mislead.
From BBC
When a name that rings of so much death is enshrined in something as beautiful as art and history, it glorifies the name by association, stripping it of all the harm it’s caused.
From Salon
The episode reinforced the perception that the World Baseball Classic remains “little more than a glorified exhibition” for Team USA.
Many provided little more than glorified day care.
Petrosian’s first appearance at the glorified barn that is serving as the Olympic practice rink drew a huddled crowd of reporters, eager to see Tutberidze’s latest student in person.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
