Example sentences for: dramatize

How can you use “dramatize” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The long-heralded teen-sex comedy has already been dubbed Porky's 2000 , but it's worth remembering that Porky's (1981) was a piece of sexist junk, and that both American Pie and the vastly superior There's Something About Mary (1998) dramatize adolescent sexual panic in ways that seem more likely to relieve than to perpetuate it.

  • Opening with a female silhouette walking away from a punitive "personnel" sign, it follows her unsteady progress down a flight of stairs and uses a staccato colloquy between her colleagues to dramatize the injustice:

  • Under the novel's sometimes placid surface is a tug of war, which Wyler made palpable but which Holland must think will dramatize itself.

  • Of course civil disobedience--breaking the law (and taking the punishment)--is a valid, even noble, way to dramatize iniquity and create pressure for change.

  • Finally, and perhaps most interesting, John Paul II has intimated that he might be unafraid even of a downsizing of the papal authority his charisma has done so much to dramatize.


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