She didn't know how to verbalize her feelings.
couldn't quite verbalize the cause of his mental distress
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Players are also encouraged to verbalize their challenge, to leave nothing to doubt, but the cap/helmet tap represents the official challenge.—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026 Recognizing and verbalizing patterns in behavior.—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026 Northwestern said the device was designed especially for patients who cannot verbalize or otherwise communicate discomfort from stress, such as infants and some elderly patients.—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 14 May 2026 An occasional over-reliance on voice-over hammers this home, verbalizing Benji’s constant need to be loved without giving the story space to breathe and reveal these beats more organically.—David Opie, IndieWire, 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for verbalize