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dramatize

[dram-uh-tahyz, drah-muh-] / ˈdræm əˌtaɪz, ˈdrɑ mə- /


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As Frederica observes, the “intrinsic problem in writing about artists” is how to dramatize the “battle with the colors and forms.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The answer to that question is what “The Pitt” attempts to dramatize in “5:00 p.m.,”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

“I write about things that have happened, and I, in a way, dramatize them by putting music to it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2025

Sophocles’ “Antigone” and Euripides’ “Suppliant Women” dramatize tensions between personal morality, state power and democratic rights.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2025

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

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright




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