fictionize
Americanverb (used with object)
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British Author Rex Warner, an old hand at translating Caesar, has set out to fictionize him.
From Time Magazine Archive
"It's impossible to fictionize Germany," laughed Mrs. Rotherick.
From The Enchanted Canyon by Morrow, Honoré
At this point, The Great Ziegfeld soars from the prose of fictionized biography into the poetry of revue.
From Time Magazine Archive
As beautiful as ever but less numb than usual, she achieves the difficult feat of making Katrin seem more a human being than a fictionized heroine.
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Racket situations are dramatized and a Dewey-style prosecuting attorney goes to work on the fictionized culprits.
From Time Magazine Archive
Most famed but not most interesting Du Maurier in this fictionized family chronicle is George, the Victorian caricaturist and author of Trilby, which created an English vogue like the U. S. "Gibson Girl."
From Time Magazine Archive
Sketches and rambling stories faithful to cattle backgrounds; flavor and humanity through fictionized anecdote.
From Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations by Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank)
If fictionizing in prose, he writes with brief orange-hued flashes of liquid ether; each of short, all but, brief span.
From Original Letters and Biographic Epitomes by Slater, J. Atwood
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