fictionalize
Example Sentences
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The comedian, who portrays a fictionalized version of himself in “Curb,” said his first symptoms of Parkinson’s disease came after the surgeries.
From Los Angeles Times
The events of the show, while fictionalized, are based on real events that took place at a school in Korea in 2006.
From Salon
A fictionalized version of the journalist and critic Renata Adler appears in the novel as a reporter who went undercover, at great personal risk, to report on conditions in the South.
From New York Times
Kemp both praised Vecce’s work as a scholar and expressed surprise that the Italian professor published his findings as a fictionalized account.
From Seattle Times
“I’m thinking, ‘You know that that series was fictionalized, right?’”
From Seattle Times
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