sensationalizes
- present tense form of sensationalize (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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“In a world where the true-crime genre often sensationalizes tragedy, Anna’s work in ‘Woman of the Hour’ stands out as a beacon of compassion and leadership,” Williams said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2024
“This garbage is pure fiction which sensationalizes lies that have been long debunked,” Cheung said.
From Seattle Times • May 21, 2024
Now it suggests a person who exaggerates and sensationalizes potential dangers, sowing needless panic.
From Salon • Aug. 20, 2020
Thank you for a proper, brief piece of medical reporting that neither sensationalizes nor draws undue conclusions.
From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2018
To ensure that no one embellishes or sensationalizes their stories, I’m going to ask them to sign an honor code.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
