lionize in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for lionize in the English»Italian Dictionary

lionize [Brit ˈlʌɪənʌɪz, Am ˈlaɪəˌnaɪz] VB trans

lionize

trattare qn come una celebrità, idoleggiare

lionize in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lionize in the English»Italian Dictionary

lionize [ˈla·ɪə·naɪz] VB trans

lionize

trattare da vip

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

During her reign he was much lionized as a military hero of incredible valor.

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When we lionize great men who have dark records, we risk conflating the worst of their deeds with the best.

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His works were cited, re-cited, discussed and lionized for decades.

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He will be lionized for his vision, inspiration, humanity, generosity and grace, among many other admirable traits that characterized him.

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One would be lionized as a hero; the other would spend the rest of his life under a cloud.

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In contrast, the heroes of transformationalism are lionized for their work outside the church.

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We are told to lionize those with the courage to follow their passion, and pity the conformist drones who cling to the safe path.

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If he's right, he will be further lionized.

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For one thing, if we lionized only those athletes who never broke the law, our halls of fame would be lonely places indeed.

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We have a tendency to lionize mankind's mind-bogglingly complex inventions.

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