pictorialization

Definition of pictorializationnext

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Noun
  • Organizations that successfully fought for voting rights, educational opportunity, and political representation did not always cultivate the next generation of leadership with the same effectiveness.
    Basil Smikle, New York Daily News, 25 June 2026
  • The broadcast journalist, whose firing in early June from the newsmagazine made national headlines, has signed with CAA for representation, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Vexed by the story, Gonzalez created acontemporary portrait of Katteuha.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 3 July 2026
  • This is the portrait of then-General George Washington at Valley Forge, praying for guidance when the fight for America's independence seemed lost.
    Lauren Green, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • The play, starring John Lithgow, already recouped its capitalization in May, with Lithgow winning a Tony for his portrayal of Roald Dahl.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 30 June 2026
  • That portrayal caused Amazon to want to distance itself from the film, given the company’s $50 billion investment in OpenAI, two of the sources said.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Like that 1851 depiction of Washington, these portraits smudge the details of history in favor of a fantasy.
    Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 3 July 2026
  • Friendship was a tender, absurd depiction of a one-sided, quasi-platonic infatuation.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • And most interestingly, her chyron identifies her as a Freelance Journalist with no further explanation.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 2 July 2026
  • Some explanations of bodily difference were obviously wrong, such as physician and signer of the Declaration of Independence Benjamin Rush’s conviction that the dark skin of African Americans was a disease, derived from leprosy.
    Katherine Ott, The Conversation, 2 July 2026
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“Pictorialization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pictorialization. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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