deglamorizing

Definition of deglamorizingnext
present participle of deglamorize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for deglamorizing
Verb
  • Hence, minimizing adjacent snow buildup is vital for maintaining power output in alpine PV systems.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Once stationary, deactivate all lights except the hazard flashers, engage the emergency brake, and release the brake pedal to ensure your tail lights remain unlit, minimizing the chance of other drivers colliding with your stationary vehicle.
    Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • But Kelly’s statements were not made while on active duty, and were not disparaging.
    Adam Serwer, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2026
  • In past election cycles, city leaders who were finalists for the event lobbed insults at one another, disparaging one another from across the country for a chance at the prestigious selection.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 4 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • My father, Jim, still in Liverpool, had taught me many things, especially how to garden and love music, but putting down a cement floor was not one of them.
    Ray Rahman, Vulture, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Pendry is officially putting down roots in Music City.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, the audience for mainstream media has been falling for years, and public trust in traditional journalists is at historic lows, amplified by political figures who make denigrating journalists part of their brand.
    Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 30 Dec. 2025
  • People had been denigrating her game all season long, but Kristina Mills had her final-three speech all ready.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Dec. 2025
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“Deglamorizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deglamorizing. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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