glamorize
verb (used with object)
to make glamorous.
glamorizes
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present tense formof glamorize (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Yes I know there’s a cult that loves its night tennis, that glamorizes it, that thinks it’s an essential part of the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Booth glamorizes the hustle, but Lincoln lived the dangers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2025
However well researched and respectful Thyberg's film is, the lack of the seedy underbelly inadvertently glamorizes this business.
From Salon ● May 13, 2022
Hollywood’s sins are manifold: It glamorizes violence, fetishizes youth, celebrates materialism and vulgar displays of raw power; it trivializes or ignores complexity, and appropriates cultural narratives shamelessly.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 27, 2022
Ms. McKinney compared its appeal to that of Van Life — a cultural movement that glamorizes living in a small space.
From New York Times ● Dec. 20, 2021
