verbalize

Example Sentences

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“If you’re able to intellectualize that information and verbalize, this isn’t for you,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 22, 2025

Like a wounded boy desperate for an embrace but who refuses to verbalize his need, he wanders penniless through town, a handsome flesh-and-blood specter in a dirty white suit.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2024

The trauma was often too much for them to verbalize.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 29, 2023

As soon as a child is able to verbalize their identity, they are capable of knowing it.

From Salon • Oct. 17, 2023

“Then try to work with me and I’ll see if I can’t verbalize it a little for them.”

From "A Wrinkle in Time" by Madeleine L'Engle