Used in a Sentence

glamorize

How to use glamorize in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for glamorize.

Editorial note

Are they trying to glamorize "being an asshole"?

Examples13
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

interpret romantically; "Don't romanticize this uninteresting and hard work!"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of glamorize gathered in one view.

verb

interpret romantically; "Don't romanticize this uninteresting and hard work!"

verb

make glamorous and attractive; "This new wallpaper really glamorizes the living room!"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for glamorize.

Example sentences

1

Are they trying to glamorize "being an asshole"?

2

They also seem to somewhat glamorize the "street life" in some of their bios.

3

They glamorize what, in my opinion, is a dubious field.

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We glamorize it, but a lot of people set up their own business every day and don't change a bit.

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I like this piece because it doesn't glamorize the startup life as much as other articles tend to.

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Of course they over-glamorize it because that's what media does.

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It is vain and fruitless to try to glamorize a pickled version of the things of a bygone era, as the author here does.

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And so they're more of a status symbol, and people tend to more glamorize the freedom of it while ignoring the headaches as trivial.

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I don't live there, so maybe I'm missing something, but is Silicon Valley really something to glamorize and try to replicate?

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Ironically I think Silicon Valley will appreciate this show so much more than Bravo's attempt to glamorize it.

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What is there to romanticize, glorify, glamorize, sentimentalize, and eulogize about the fucking government?

12

In this sense, Curtis may be describing sort of a synthesis of the Orwellian and Huxleyan views, built on the mass media stupefaction of the populace to glamorize the roll out the surveillance state.

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Along similar lines, I've wondered whether an enterprising scientist could glamorize the search for null results by deliberately targeting previously published papers.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use glamorize in a sentence?

Are they trying to glamorize "being an asshole"?

What does glamorize mean?

interpret romantically; "Don't romanticize this uninteresting and hard work!"

What part of speech is glamorize?

glamorize is commonly used as verb.