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.
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"It's impossible to fictionize Germany," laughed Mrs. Rotherick.
From The Enchanted Canyon by Honoré Morrow
Lania, an exile from the Reich who sticks close to the news, includes in his novel a fictionized account of how Hugo Stinnes cornered industrial Germany during the inflation.
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Thomas Mann is less known in this country for Death in Venice, a collection of long short stories, than for his two-volume "naturalistic" Buddenbrooks, and The Magic Mountain, another lengthy fictionized philosophy.
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He fictionized stories he had heard as personal experiences in the news rooms of the News, wrote his Farewell to Sports* for Hearst's Cosmopolitan.
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Mason Locke Weems was an itinerant parson and book agent, pioneer in fictionized biography.
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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 J. Frank (James Frank) Dobie
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 J. Atwood Slater
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