poeticize

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Recent Examples of poeticize The internet certainly doesn’t poeticize it for me. Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 29 Aug. 2019 Santo Loquasto's set doesn't poeticize the ambience. Charles McNulty, latimes.com, 10 May 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for poeticize
Verb
  • Take deep breaths throughout the day to soften your pelvic floor muscles.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 30 June 2025
  • But after the strikes, Kirk appeared to soften, reposting a clip of Vice President JD Vance praising the pilots involved.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025
Verb
  • Case in point: When Hollingsworth flew to San Francisco to raise his seed round, Stebbings called him mid-trip, led a $10 million round, and even secured Benioff as a co-investor to sweeten the deal.
    Zoya Hasan, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • Instead of sweetening the deal, the US assisted local rebels with funding and warships, shepherding the founding of a new state of Panama in 1903.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • Those words euphemize a cascade of traumas that have befallen higher education since Inauguration Day.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Later, their sad parts were endlessly euphemized until they could be mistaken for happy endings.
    Harmony Holiday, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2023
Verb
  • Though fictional, the series romanticizes a not-so-distant past in which creatives wowed enterprise organizations with the fruits of their fertile imaginations.
    Michael Ashley, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • Wes has romanticized the literary arts for almost his whole career.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 2 June 2025

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“Poeticize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poeticize. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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