pictorialization

Definition of pictorializationnext

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Noun
  • With Freedman’s representation in pocket, events already are in motion that indicate a legal tussle is in the making — perhaps behind closed doors, perhaps not.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 28 May 2026
  • Custom photos and videos provide an authentic representation of a company’s brand, attracting new customers while also engaging existing ones.
    Anthony Savino, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • If there was a pop culture gallery of villainy, the portrait of Regina George would occupy a prominent place.
    David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
  • Five rare portraits of Marilyn Monroe from 1949, captured before her name change and signature platinum look, are being auctioned to mark her centennial.
    Katie Simons, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Many of the characters’ original voices, such as Peter Cullen’s portrayal of Optimus Prime or Frank Welker’s of Megatron, have remained, while voice actors were cast for characters without voices, such as those from Clue.
    Corbin Bolies, Variety, 3 June 2026
  • The scene was genuinely awful to watch, but the movie—a story of plague, passion, period costumes, and an unwashed man in a tunic skipping town to cure writer’s block—ended up thrilling us; the portrayal of two creative minds working together (and apart) was, oddly, familiar.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Nilsson’s depiction of bodies past their prime conjures not the pitiless naturalism of Joan Semmel or Alice Neel, but something friskier, more delighted.
    Jeremy Lybarger, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • There’s so much that has been occluded by the broad-brush depiction of the eighties as the awful age of Reagan, yuppies, shoulder pads, mullets, and synth-drums.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • That was also typical of childhood, when many strange and unsettling things were accepted without explanation.
    Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
  • White can point to patterns and minutes restrictions, and there is a reasonable basketball explanation for managing Boston's workload.
    Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
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“Pictorialization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pictorialization. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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