dramatizing

Definition of dramatizingnext
present participle of dramatize

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Verb
  • The Platte County Sheriff’s Office found 66 videos from the airport restroom, each depicting a different woman, on Ludwig’s phone, according to the probable cause statement.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Utah has received just a fraction of its normal snowpack, with this February 2026 photo depicting very low coverage in the mountains around Park City.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Each year, the Hall of Fame selects just three inductees, with honorees representing distinct categories that recognize different corners of country music’s legacy, according to its website.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Sanchez had a great World Baseball Classic representing the Dominican Republic as well.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • At the trial, prosecutors argued that Pender exerted significant influence over Hull and played a role in the killings, portraying her as the dominant figure in their relationship.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Ortiz and Brown take on Bebo and Lola portraying the impulsiveness of youth, exacerbated, particularly in Bebo’s case, by poverty and limited options to make his way in the world.
    Carlos Aguilar, IndieWire, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Sutter is also using a tool to assist with interpreting radiology exams.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Attractions like Anakeesta play a role in absorbing some of that demand while interpreting and celebrating the natural and cultural heritage of the region.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Its lifeworld, its temporal and spatial perspective, contrasts with the human, rendering our characters as distant, as inanimate, as the stelae and sculptures that surround them.
    Ben Lerner, The New York Review of Books, 19 Mar. 2026
  • As Lewis was rendering aid he was struck by a third vehicle, authorities said.
    Louis Casiano , Brooke Taylor, FOXNews.com, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The lack of snow has water providers across the state enacting drought restrictions or preparing to do so.
    Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Murphy's ruling on Monday halted a government memo enacting the new vaccine schedule, and halted the appointments of 13 new ACIP members and all votes taken by them.
    Jacob Rosen, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The president approved the design, according to Megan Sullivan, acting chief of the mint's Office of Design Management.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Students take daily classes in music, acting, directing and dance.
    Jessie Dax-Setkus, Oc Register, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Original members James Fearnley, Jem Finer and Spider Stacy are performing alongside a lineup that includes Daragh Lynch, Iona Zajac, John Francis Flynn and Lisa O’Neill.
    Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Compensation for performing at games is a food voucher and more intangible rewards.
    Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 21 Mar. 2026
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“Dramatizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dramatizing. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.

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