lionization
Example Sentences
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These supporters were the expected conservatives and libertarians, but liberals, too; the lionization of free speech cuts across ideology.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 6, 2022
But a good deal of history gets lost in the lionization.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2020
Image: Wikipedia If there’s a dark side to the film’s idealism, it’s General Magic’s lionization of punishing development crunch times.
From The Verge ● Apr. 22, 2018
Honestly, I told him, the lionization of a man who treated women this way is gross to me.
From New York Times ● Apr. 18, 2018
Paris made a great fuss over him, but he took his lionization very calmly.
From The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 by L. de (Lillie de) Hegermann-Lindencrone