- past tense form of romanticize.
- past participle of romanticize.
romanticized
Example Sentences
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“Brazil can join the regional transformation that, in recent years, has allowed Latin America to shed its image as a land of romanticized poverty,” Milei said, “and become a synonym for progress.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
The Keith painting is “quintessential California, a romanticized view of the Sierra Nevada range. William Keith, the painter, was friends with John Muir,” Falcone said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
She also felt “untethered” from her college friends who, she writes, romanticized her time with revolutionaries as “far out” and “cool.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026
While home swapping is romanticized in movies like “The Holiday,” the idea of actually letting a stranger stay in your house while you’re not there might feel daunting.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 19, 2026
“Since I’ve known him. If he had any sense, he would’ve tossed out that romanticized idea of her he’s had for so long and gotten to work doing something useful.”
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
