Example Sentences

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And Sanchez paints vibrant, contrasting hues and sharp lines as a recontextualization of basic forms and colors.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2022

I had goose bumps hearing Williams’s fracturing and recontextualization of it.

From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2022

But I was mightily impressed with the way Steven Spielberg’s acclaimed new film version of “West Side Story” cracked the dramatic code of the song with ingenious recontextualization.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2021

Some of the excellent density of “Random Acts of Flyness” owes to the show’s fond explosions of visual noise and its recontextualization of stock effects.

From The New Yorker • Aug. 2, 2018

But the immediate repurposing and recontextualization of the media that we're all paying attention to has basically become a crucial part of how we consume that media in the first place.

From The Verge • Aug. 5, 2016