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novelize

[nov-uh-lahyz] / ˈnɒv əˌlaɪz /
VERB
fictionalize
Synonyms


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When I started to look into that, I uncovered another amazing story, and I novelized her journey from obscurity in Baltimore to the British throne, almost.

From Salon • Sep. 6, 2023

Two years after “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” hit theaters, Quentin Tarantino has novelized his Oscar-winning movie, calling the result a “complete rethinking” of the story.

From Washington Post • Jun. 28, 2021

Often it isn’t the main events of history that ask to be novelized, but the footnotes, the things mentioned in passing.

From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2020

Keneally’s book is a novelized version of a true story: how German industrialist and Nazi named Oskar Schindler managed to save 1,200 Jews from transportation to concentration camps.

From The Guardian • Dec. 6, 2018

"Peter Grimm" has been novelized—in the day, now fortunately past, when a play was novelized in preference to perpetuating its legitimate form.

From The Return of Peter Grimm by Moses, Montrose Jonas




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