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Definition of "westernizing" [westernizing]

  • Present participle of westernize. (verb)

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Use "westernizing" in a sentence
  • "And with all the talk of 'westernizing' this or that, I realise that a lot of us are comfortable with the idea of getting respect at all cost by having people add either "brother, sister, aunty, uncle, Mrs, Mr, Dr, Chief" to our names and failure to do so make those people disrespectful to us."
  • "It's the sort of place where, you know, you sense that Pakistan is westernizing."
  • "I truly enjoyed this portrait of an average teen in a progressive westernizing Muslim country."
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