dramatization

Example Sentences

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The intent is a kind of re-creation, or dramatization, of Cleopatra’s life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025

Although the movie is a Hollywood dramatization of what actually happened during the 2008 financial crisis, Saluzzi made an analogy to this scene and said it may be how financial institutions are now thinking.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 11, 2025

Villarreal: What were you least prepared for coming into these roles and the media attention that would surround the dramatization of this real-life case?

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2025

“Saturday Night” is a fly-on-the-wall dramatization of the tense, chaotic 90 minutes leading up to the first broadcast of “Saturday Night Live.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2024

When they learned it had been a dramatization, the family was thankful.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow