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Recent Examples of dramatizeAnd to dramatize how easily the past repeats itself.—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 3 Nov. 2025 Panahi followed suit with his first feature-length film, The White Balloon, using a pair of siblings trying to find a goldfish for their Nowruz, or New Year, celebration to dramatize economic hardship.—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2025 The project engaged Collective Artists Network’s Galleri5 studio, where creative teams used AI technology to construct the epic’s world and dramatize its legendary conflicts and ethical questions.—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025 And although set in the Revolutionary era, the story doesn’t dramatize America’s fight for independence.—John Swansburg, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dramatize
One photo depicted two black matte alligator Hermès Birkins, which retail for around $100,000 resale.
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Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
15 Jan. 2026
The book's cover, which PEOPLE can exclusively reveal, features the iconic moment captured in Marilyn in White — but as a lenticular image, the photo actually shifts to depict the whimsical movement of Monroe's dress.
But interpreting this statistic has become more complicated with the crackdown on immigrants.
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Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Jan. 2026
But phones are still popping up at lunch time and between classes, and even during classes, as some teachers have interpreted this leniency differently than others, Raatz said.
The leading lady, who portrayed the fictional first female president of the United States, won a Golden Globe for Best Actress — Television Series Drama.
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Brendan Le,
PEOPLE,
21 Jan. 2026
The perception of the business community about the impact of AI isn't as rosy as tech leaders portray.
The Lords of Algorithm would rather have the function of writing performed by ChatGPT-3 and the art rendered by DALL-E, the rest of us will still have to draft emails and fill out forms.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 Jan. 2026
Critics predict double taxation, more red tape for taxpayers and financial institutions, and increases in illicit money transfers, all rendering the United States unattractive for work, investment, and tourism.
To date, 27 states have enacted laws barring transgender participation in sports.
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Nina Totenberg,
NPR,
13 Jan. 2026
The city’s housing crisis began nearly a century ago during the Great Depression (more than 35 years before the Landmarks Law was even enacted), and has experienced a series of improvements and setbacks with the ebbs and flows of our developing and unpredictable economy.
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Michael S. Hiller,
New York Daily News,
13 Jan. 2026
The project will serve as a pilot for the city’s Project Labor Agreement ordinance, with most construction performed by union workers.
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Walker Armstrong,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Jan. 2026
The brand will launch with its full product assortment in the region, though marketing will emphasize top-performing categories — blush, complexion, bronzer, tools and glow essentials — which align with existing regional DTC demand.
While bold at first glance, electric blue is surprisingly wearable, acting almost like a modern neutral when paired with black, white, gray, navy, or denim.