italicize
verb (used with object)
to print in italic type.
italicise
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a variation of
italicize.
Example Sentences
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I italicise some very important words in the above story.
From Adventures in Criticism by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Hence renewed encouragement of Garth, with intent to italicise her Declaration of Independence; and with a half-acknowledged hope that Lenox might be goaded by jealousy to renewed remonstrance.
From The Great Amulet by Maud Diver
I particularly wish you would italicise my interrogatory to Reed relative to his grandfather's correspondence with General Wayne.
From Nuts for Future Historians to Crack by Horace Wemyss Smith
I could not resist the temptation to italicise a few passages in Mr. Lincoln's speeches, where his manner of delivery had been especially emphatic.
From Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life by William H. Herndon
The words I here italicise were underlined by him; they are found on every page of his correspondence, and he loses no opportunity to reiterate them and explain their meaning precisely.
From Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works by G. W. (George William) Foote
