dramatize

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In its second section, the novel flashes forward to dramatize an academic symposium organized to honor Thomas after his death.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Such data dramatize the growing risks of outburst floods, says Irfan Rashid, a climate scientist at Kashmir University.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 2, 2024

“The topic was so heavy, but there was also so much humor and laughter and lightness. I was like, there’s something here, we just have to figure out how to dramatize this.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2024

With a few notable exceptions, the result is often over the top or absurd, in part because it’s hard to dramatize an industry already busy dramatizing itself.

From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2024

“We Communists don’t dramatize Negro nationalism,” he said in a voice that laughed, accused, and drawled.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright