dramatized

past tense of dramatize

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Verb
  • That earlier photo had depicted Jackie Kennedy in the same situation, forced to care for her two children alone after her husband's assassination.
    Stefania Conrieri, Vanity Fair, 13 June 2026
  • The slow dance came to a climax on June 9 — which is depicted in the far right panel — when skywatchers worldwide were treated to a dramatic planetary conjunction as Jupiter and Venus shone less than 2 degrees away from one another above the western horizon.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • Five of his artists have represented their countries in the Venice Biennale, with two (Malick Sidibe and El Anatsui) winning Golden Lions.
    Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 12 June 2026
  • For many in attendance, the match represented far more than a sporting event.
    J.M. Banks June 12, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Based on the real-life author, the second-oldest Ingalls daughter is portrayed as a tomboy and animal lover with a big heart.
    Kelly Martinez, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
  • Set in Punjab, the series centres on two brothers – Bobby and Bunty Manocha, played by Shaheer and Mishra respectively – whose lives are upended after Bunty vanishes following an encounter with a powerful figure named Goldy, portrayed by Kapoor.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Dembélé’s teammate, midfielder Rayan Cherki, was also on the HAC tip, though his was smaller and rendered in creamy beige.
    Max Berlinger, Vogue, 11 June 2026
  • The resulting flooding rendered the antenna inoperable.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • So, many governments and corporations have interpreted the principle loosely, or even disregarded it entirely.
    Buket Altınçelep, The Conversation, 12 June 2026
  • Some interpreted these remarks as tacit speculation about the possibility of life on other planets.
    Krysta Fauria, Fortune, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Two groups of ultras performed choreographed routines of chants and jumping, backed by drums and trumpets.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 10 June 2026
  • For example, trick roping performed by horse riders that don’t actually lasso animals or choreographed riding to music are not included in the ban.
    Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • The city of Durham enacted a 60-day moratorium in May after residents also cited concerns about environmental impacts.
    Mary Ramsey Updated June 8, Charlotte Observer, 9 June 2026
  • The requirement, which Newsom enacted by executive order in March 2025, begins July 1 and requires all state workers to work in the office at least four days a week.
    Kassia Bonesteel, CBS News, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • The defense maintained that Anthony acted in self-defense.
    Doug Myers, CBS News, 10 June 2026
  • The punitive phase of the civil trial began Thursday, after jurors determined that Grossman had acted with malice and oppression and Erickson with malice, oppression or fraud.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
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“Dramatized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dramatized. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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