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Definition of "dramatizing" [dramatizing]

  • Present participle of dramatize. (verb)

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Use "dramatizing" in a sentence
  • "Individual stories CAN be instructive, and they certainly can have impact in dramatizing a situation, but they are hardly useful as representative snapshots of an entire nation or economy, which is how you seem to want to use them."
  • "I disliked the movie version - echoing Judith, the book was much more effective in dramatizing the race between a wounded Frodo and his enemies, climaxing at the Fords."
  • ""How is it possible that in dramatizing the anecdotes and vignettes presented in Schlosser's damning and highly entertaining book, and with the advantage of a very solid cast, including Greg Kinnear, Patricia Arquette and Bobby Cannavale, what results is essentially another lecture - and a fairly banal one at that?" asks Michelle Orange at the Reeler."
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