Definition of Sensationalized

1. Verb. (past of sensationalize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sensationalized

1. sensationalize [v] - See also: sensationalize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sensationalized

sensational
sensationalise
sensationalised
sensationalises
sensationalising
sensationalism
sensationalisms
sensationalist
sensationalistic
sensationalistically
sensationalists
sensationalizable
sensationalization
sensationalizations
sensationalize
sensationalized
sensationalizes
sensationalizing
sensationally
sensationless
sensations
sense
sense amplifier
sense amplifiers
sense datum
sense experience
sense impression
sense modality
sense of balance
sense of craft

Literary usage of Sensationalized

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Drug Addiction Research & the Health of Women edited by Cora L. Wetherington (1999)
"The media have sensationalized stories about women's drug use, portraying women as victims of drug abuse or as mothers who allegedly abuse their children. ..."

2. Mega-City Growth and the Future by Roland J. Fuchs (1994)
"New York tabloids have sensationalized the phenomenon of "wilding," resulting in gang rape, assault on strangers, and random terrorism of innocent citizens. ..."

3. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1907)
"Burbank's work has been misjudged and sensationalized by reporters (a danger which just now threatens all work of this kind), until the public is in great ..."

4. The Marshall Plan Summer: An Eyewitness Report on Europe and the Russians in by Thomas Andrew Bailey (1977)
"... they would do well to send in brief stories devoted to subjects that appealed to the more sensationalized standards of the home office. ..."

5. The Popular Theatre by George Jean Nathan (1918)
"This, the person who thrills to sensationalized ugliness, to ingenuous sleight-of-hand, to literature with the mumps, to Rome in the days of its Los Angeles ..."

6. Virginia Law Books: Essays and Bibliographies by William Hamilton Bryson (2000)
"Apparently, those dealing with the more sensationalized trials served a market similar to that of today's talk shows and tabloids. ..."

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