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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

There is no necessity to justify, as he attempts, fictionized biography; the public has accepted it as its best communication with the past.

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

Forever Ulysses, a fictionized biography, makes its hero a modern Greek named Ulysses whose career, recalling Zaharoff's, also recalls Ulysses'.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

Now we know that no picture can possibly outdo him in his own fictionized frightfulness.

From Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams by Heywood Broun

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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