concretize

Example Sentences

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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