concretize
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“She wrote these wonderful books of heightened reality and magical worlds where she would concretize metaphor.”
From Washington Post ● Apr. 14, 2023
By 1979, the Dead Kennedys frontman, Jello Biafra, ran for mayor as the only progressive alternative to Feinstein, helping the punk concretize San Francisco’s reputation as a progressive political and cultural city.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 5, 2020
I wonder how you concretize what you’re saying and help folks who are struggling to understand.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2019
It’s also notably graceful in its ability to concretize the abstract and loosen the concrete.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2012
Ms. Posenenske’s objects concretize Duchamp’s idea that the viewer completes the artwork.
From New York Times ● Aug. 9, 2010
Meloni called for the accord to be concretized and the promised EU funds transferred to Tunis.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
What does it mean, then, to view buildings not just as a concretized form of money but concretized beliefs about money?
From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2023
That last idea concretized in a mystery surrounding an underground society revealed in season 2 known as the Order of X, personified in the form of the series’ all-seeing narrator played by Giancarlo Esposito.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2019
The word “pogrom,” which Kishinev concretized, “was believed to capture accurately centuries of Jewish vulnerability, the deep well of Jewish misery,” Zipperstein writes.
From New York Times ● Jul. 24, 2018
People will always challenge you on an idea as long as it has not been concretized by somebody else.
From Time Magazine Archive
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