exteriorization

Example Sentences

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Instead of approaching R&B as a bold exteriorization of the soul, her songs tiptoe inward, toward those quicksand corners of the brain where vivid feelings struggle to coagulate into coherent thoughts.

From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2021

Even before the advent of what is known as "the society of the spectacle" the cogito was incomplete, but the exteriorization of memory in the information age makes that fundamental error all the more evident.

From Salon • Aug. 26, 2018

“The Witch idea is an exteriorization of a woman’s ideas about herself and her mother,” the British Freudian psychoanalyst Ernest Jones wrote in 1931.

From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2016

All music created or composed demands some exteriorization for the perception of the listener.

From An Autobiography by Stravinsky, Igor

But in fact they are unendowed with this pure intrinsicality, and their development is not to be accounted for as exteriorization of innate motive or an unfoldment of inward implications.

From Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude by Bode, Boyd H.