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Definition of Theatricalizing
1. theatricalize [v] - See also: theatricalize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Theatricalizing
Literary usage of Theatricalizing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Letters and Literary Remains of Edward FitzGerald by Edward FitzGerald (1889)
"He and I have been theatricalizing lately. We saw an awful Hamlet the other
night—a Mr Serle—and a very good Wolsey, ..."
2. Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1895)
"It is an Ipswich Fair time, and the Norwich company are theatricalizing. They are
the first provincial actors in the kingdom. Much against my will, ..."
3. Modern British Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1920)
"And though in Livelihood (1917) Gibson seems to be theatricalizing and merely
exploiting his working-people, his later lyrics recapture the veracity of such ..."
4. Modern British Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1920)
"... berry-pickers, stone-cutters, farmers, printers, circus-men,
carpenters—dramatizing (though sometimes theatricalizing) the primitive emotions ..."
5. Modern British Poetry: Edited by Louis Untermeyer by Louis Untermeyer (1920)
"... carpenters—dramatizing (though sometimes theatricalizing) the primitive emotions
of uncultured and ordinary people in Livelihood, Doily Bread and Fires. ..."
6. He Usually Lived with a Female: The Life of a California Newspaperman by George Garrigues (2006)
"I wouldn't say that I was ever, for one moment, faking an emotion, or theatricalizing
the affair, but from the very start there was always a large part of ..."
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