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stylization

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[stahyl-ahyz-ay-shuhn] / ˌstaɪl aɪzˈeɪ ʃən /

noun

  • stylizations
    plural
  1. the act, process, or result of stylizing or conventionalizing.


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Sharp stylization enlivens a distinctly feminist perspective throughout.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 1, 2023

Planning officers said the mural was "not only inaccurate but also gaudy in its use of colour and stylization".

From BBC Jun. 1, 2023

That exact stylization is what makes a Naharin work a Naharin, as well as how he adroitly arranges the dancers.

From New York Times Mar. 2, 2023

There’s not that stylization and I think there’s a place for that.

From Seattle Times Dec. 14, 2022

Its face was a stylization of a human's, cleverly sculptured out of putty-colored plastic.

From The Status Civilization by Robert Sheckley

He replaced the stylizations of International Gothic with a new emphasis on real figures with frank, expressive faces and body postures that animate the space around them.

From Washington Post May 12, 2022

Working mostly in acrylics, he combines striking composition with curious stylizations of the human figure.

From Seattle Times Jan. 17, 2017

But when it comes to war films, we're so used to the stylizations that came over so many decades before that to forsake these techniques is to disorient.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 14, 2016

The extremes and the exaggerations, the absurdities and the operatic stylizations of Jacquot’s melodramatic vision melt into their personae.

From The New Yorker Mar. 16, 2015

We pay less attention to the alien-ness, the weightless stylizations and eerie, economical rhythms.

From Slate Aug. 8, 2014

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