italicize

Example Sentences

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Notes allows you to bold and italicize, too, which I do every once in a while if I’m feeling wild.

From The Verge • Jan. 17, 2022

The Obama paintings, each figure shown seated and depicted roughly life-size, are stylistically different from each other, although both italicize aspects of the sitter’s personality.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2021

Occasionally, he had to push back against publishers who wanted to italicize or Anglicize Swahili and Arabic references and phrases in his books, he said.

From New York Times • Oct. 7, 2021

Rayne’s production does not italicize the issue, but the show is not indifferent, either.

From Washington Post • Sep. 28, 2017

He kept in the offing, so that if she wanted him she could call him, but he thought it the politer politeness not to italicize his chivalry.

From The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards by Raleigh, Henry