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glamorization

American  
[glam-er-ahyz-ay-shuhn] / ˌglæm ər aɪzˈeɪ ʃən /

noun

  1. the act, process, or result of glamorizing.


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Shadowing many of the works on view is the longer history of war and its representation in art, including its glamorization in painting and by artists with overtly nationalist agendas.

From Washington Post Aug. 4, 2022

Seeing or experiencing illness makes any glamorization of it entirely ridiculous.

From New York Times Jul. 28, 2018

The actress also considered her own culpability in the glamorization of violence.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 26, 2018

“We are all sick and tired of the glamorization of these out-of-control young women,” he told Variety, “so I have taken it upon myself to do something about it.”

From Slate Mar. 24, 2016

Engaged parents generally feel they can counteract any glamorization of violence with their own behavior, and a frank and open discussion of the issues.

From Time Dec. 4, 2015

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