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fictionize

[fik-shuh-nahyz] / ˈfɪk ʃəˌnaɪz /
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fictionalize
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British Author Rex Warner, an old hand at translating Caesar, has set out to fictionize him.

From Time Magazine Archive

"It's impossible to fictionize Germany," laughed Mrs. Rotherick.

From The Enchanted Canyon by Honoré Morrow

Mason Locke Weems was an itinerant parson and book agent, pioneer in fictionized biography.

From Time Magazine Archive

Most famed but not most interesting Du Maurier in this fictionized family chronicle is George, the Victorian caricaturist and author of Trilby, which created an English vogue like the U. S. "Gibson Girl."

From Time Magazine Archive

A large-framed, stooping man with a sad, heavily-lined face, Correspondent Gilbert had none of the swaggering, hard-boiled mannerisms of the fictionized newsman.

From Time Magazine Archive

At this point, The Great Ziegfeld soars from the prose of fictionized biography into the poetry of revue.

From Time Magazine Archive

The chronicle, little fictionized, of a trail drive to Kansas.

From Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations by J. Frank (James Frank) Dobie

If fictionizing in prose, he writes with brief orange-hued flashes of liquid ether; each of short, all but, brief span.

From Original Letters and Biographic Epitomes by J. Atwood Slater


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