crystallize
Example Sentences
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Six decades later, that vision may finally be crystallizing.
From Seattle Times
They include snow-white representations of petal-covered blossoms, elaborately embossed apricot sweets and crystallized shoots from spring plants.
From New York Times
The question of how such attitudes have crystallized and spread since 2007 remains, bringing to mind another event that year: Apple released the first iPhone, a revolutionary cultural moment if there ever was one.
From Washington Post
The AR-15’s image as an instrument of domestic terror has been crystallized in recent years by its use in a string of hate-filled mass shootings.
From Washington Post
The shift was crystallized after a deadly shipwreck last month along Italy’s Calabrian coast.
From Washington Post
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