- present tense form of materialize (3rd person singular).
materializes
Example Sentences
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Even those whose families migrated here seeking a “better life” can speak to how uneven the American dream materializes across class, race and country of origin.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026
Even if a peace deal eventually materializes, the oil price isn’t likely to fall back to levels seen before the war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
If this price materializes, we would buy the at-the-money straddle at the close of trading on April 16, just before the earnings are announced.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
“The Forsytes” is a clunky visual feast, but it’s also a new hot dish in an expanding buffet of eat-the-rich takes that materializes what one imagines a serialized adaptation of Gentlemen’s Quarterly would look like.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
I’m not expecting to see him again until lunch, but he materializes at my locker right before.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
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