was democratizing
- past progressive of democratize.
Example Sentences
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What it says about America: The steam-driven printing press meant that music was democratizing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 1, 2026
Mobarak said that by selling virtual copies of the Kahlo drawing, which features a surreal parade of animalistic monsters, he was democratizing access to something that had been sitting in a vault.
From New York Times ● Nov. 8, 2022
The company claimed, with some justification, that it was democratizing financial investing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2022
“For me one of the values I could add was democratizing access to news and information — I want more people to understand what’s going on at City Hall.”
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 14, 2022
Initially, the exploration of Anglo-American sartorial traditions was democratizing and fun; it encouraged everyone, no matter their background, to claim a piece of “heritage.”
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 12, 2015