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Examples of lionize
lionize
Agree or disagree, lionize or demonize, but for God's sake, be original.
From the techcrunch.com
You do not lionize 54 deaths and a billion dollars in property damage.
From the sacbee.com
You do not lionize 54 deaths and a billion dollars in property damage.
From the charlotteobserver.com
But we lionize those guys because, well, because they have money I guess.
From the variety.com
It doesn't rake people over the coals and it doesn't lionize anybody.
From the charlotteobserver.com
They would eviscerate their enemies and lionize their friends.
From the theatlantic.com
Contrapositively, those who lionize Dimon probably don't believe in perfectly efficient markets.
From the economist.com
We may soon find someone new to lionize and to sell us products.
From the business.time.com
But one need not lionize the rioters'method of expression to empathize with the message they expressed.
From the charlotteobserver.com
- Assign great social importance to; "The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood"; "The tenor was lionized in Vienna"
- To treat (a person) as if he were important, or a celebrity; To visit famous places in order to revere them; To behave as a lion
- (lionization) The act of lionizing, the behavior that treats someone as a celebrity, either respectfully honoring or fawning adoration
- To treat as famous person
