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How do you use Dramatize in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like dramatise or aggrandise, plus the exact meaning.

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Dramatize in a sentence

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Dramatize | Dramatized | Dramatizes

Dramatize meaning

  1. To adapt a literary work so that it can be performed in the theatre, or on radio or television.
  2. To present something in a dramatic or melodramatic manner.

Synonyms of Dramatize

dramatise blow up aggrandise aggrandize embellish lard pad embroider represent indite pen compose write adopt overstate

Related words

Other words often associated with Dramatize or its synonyms:

exaggerate amplify magnify overdraw make adorn create correspond grace beautify decorate follow

Using Dramatize

  • The main meaning on this page is: To adapt a literary work so that it can be performed in the theatre, or on radio or television. | To present something in a dramatic or melodramatic manner.
  • Useful related words include: dramatise, blow up, aggrandise, aggrandize.
  • In the example corpus, dramatize often appears in combinations such as: to dramatize, dramatize the.

Context around Dramatize

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 16.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 10 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 14 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

dardennes 1× ballet 1×

Often after:

florida 1× aspects 1× sexual 1×

Sentence patterns with Dramatize

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

aims to dramatize the man 1× attempt to dramatize aspects of 1× don t dramatize the situation 1× fun to dramatize 1× made to dramatize the issue 1× music can dramatize the normally 1× need to dramatize he said 1× not to dramatize florida vacation 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

all sorts of 1× an animated film 1× because i needed 1× by having libby 1× probably best as 1× rahul gandhi came 1×

Common sentence endings:

all is revealed 1× appropriation and exploitation 1× assault on stage 1× dramatize he said 1× example of unpreparedness 1× fun to dramatize 1×

Words around Dramatize

Just before it in the word index:

dramatizations 8 dramatization 23 dramatists 18 dramatist 47 dramatiska 2 dramatising 2

Just after it in the word index:

dramatized 45 dramatizes 18 dramatizing 10 dramaturg 9 dramaturge 2 dramaturges 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aal 24 aalto 24 aardvark 24 aarogya 24 abalos 24 abbess 24

Corpus analysis for Dramatize

  • In this selection, "dramatize" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 16.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, dardennes, ballet, florida, aspects and sexual stand out and add context to how "dramatize" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include aims to dramatize the man and attempt to dramatize aspects of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dramatize" sits close to words such as aal, aalto and aardvark, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dramatize

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Don’t dramatize the situation. (5 words)

Rahul Gandhi came only to dramatize. (6 words)

And that was really fun to dramatize. (7 words)

Longer example sentences

Because I needed the “West Wing” audience to find President Bartlet’s intransigence heroic, I didn’t really dramatize any downward pull that his illness was having on his re-election chances. (32 words)

While Foreman’s life has been explored in interviews and documentaries, aims to dramatize the man’s incredible story while keeping things as true-to-life as possible. (28 words)

By having Libby attempt to dramatize aspects of Declan’s difficult life — to be his mouthpiece — Mr. Hurley wrestles with questions of cultural appropriation and exploitation. (26 words)

Question examples

Should ballet dramatize sexual assault on stage? (7 words)

Example sentences (15)

But in the bleak, everyday struggles the Dardennes dramatize, they are always keenly on the lookout for grace.

Probably best, as Michel Barnier suggests, not to over-dramatize until all is revealed.

Whereas dance and music can dramatize the normally internal way that people connect with and imagine the stories that other people tell about themselves.

While Foreman’s life has been explored in interviews and documentaries, aims to dramatize the man’s incredible story while keeping things as true-to-life as possible.

All sorts of films find ways to acknowledge nonwhite people in Western history or to dramatize their histories elsewhere.

Because I needed the “West Wing” audience to find President Bartlet’s intransigence heroic, I didn’t really dramatize any downward pull that his illness was having on his re-election chances.

Rahul Gandhi came only to dramatize.

And that was really fun to dramatize.

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This is not to dramatize Florida vacation rentals, but to provide one example of unpreparedness.

An animated film we made to dramatize the issue went viral on the web.

By having Libby attempt to dramatize aspects of Declan’s difficult life — to be his mouthpiece — Mr. Hurley wrestles with questions of cultural appropriation and exploitation.

Don’t dramatize the situation.

Should ballet dramatize sexual assault on stage?

There is no need to dramatize,' he said.

The major was assigned in 1919 to a transcontinental Army convoy to test vehicles and dramatize the need for improved roads in the nation.

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Common combinations with dramatize

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dramatize" in a sentence?
An example: "But in the bleak, everyday struggles the Dardennes dramatize, they are always keenly on the lookout for grace." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "dramatize" from authentic English texts.
What does "dramatize" mean?
Dramatize means: To adapt a literary work so that it can be performed in the theatre, or on radio or television.
What are synonyms of "dramatize"?
Common synonyms of "dramatize" include: dramatise, blow up, aggrandise, aggrandize, embellish, lard, pad, embroider. Plus 7 more synonyms.
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