fetishizes

Definition of fetishizesnext
present tense third-person singular of fetishize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fetishizes
Verb
  • Phi Delta Theta International Fraternity presents the Lou Gehrig Memorial Award annually to a Major League Baseball player that exemplifies Gehrig’s spirit on and off the field.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Kiko Milano’s powder franchise, developed through more than eight years of partnership with S’Young International, exemplifies this approach.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 24 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The web symbolizes entrapment, and connection.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Abstaining from meat, historically a food of celebration, symbolizes repentance and recalls Jesus's 40 days in the desert.
    Nadia Cantú, AZCentral.com, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The episode also illustrates a different principle, and one that is less legal than technological.
    Jay Caruso, The Washington Examiner, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Data illustrates there are racial disparities among those who struggle to pay for care.
    Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • As a varsity starter at first base, Aubrey embodies the spirit of a true student-athlete.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 27 Feb. 2026
  • With Johnson, a DSU alumna, at the forefront alongside the support and leadership of Van-Ess, the school embodies the principles of reinvestment, legacy and collective empowerment that define HBCU culture.
    Dontaira Terrell, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The poem, Ve Bui says, embodies and personifies what his wife did daily.
    Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
  • That to me personifies this team right now – a bunch of guys who are selfless.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • And there is a direct connection between vision health and school performance — a connection that manifests by the time kids get to preschool.
    Brian Park, Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Naturally, Uranus' tilted rotation has a part to play in how auroral activity manifests on the planet.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
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“Fetishizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fetishizes. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.

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