How to Use crystallize in a Sentence

crystallize

verb

• He tried to crystallize his thoughts.
• Her theory crystallizes in the final paragraph of the essay.
• Eventually the paint will start to crystallize.
• The final paragraph of the essay crystallizes her theory.
• Certain conditions can cause carbon to crystallize into diamonds.
• Certain conditions can crystallize carbon into diamonds.
• And when Trump came on the scene, all that sort of became crystallized.
  — Debbie Arrington, sacbee, 22 Sep. 2017
• All that, of course, and our championship picture crystallizes a lot more.
  — Brendan Marks, charlotteobserver, 4 Oct. 2017
• The pandemic crystallized the impact of this on so many levels.
  — Prem Ramkumar, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024
• Over the past decade or so, the research has crystallized into a new understanding of the role of fire in forests.
  — Justin Gillis, The Seattle Times, 11 Aug. 2017
• Fort is among about a dozen politicians running for mayor, and public polling shows the muddled field has yet to crystallize.
  — Greg Bluestein, ajc, 1 Oct. 2017
• Beyond the first two corners, the answer begins to crystallize.
  — Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 31 Aug. 2017
• But that value may be harder to crystallize than Monday’s share-price jump implies.
  — Stephen Wilmot, WSJ, 15 Aug. 2017
• Honey Cold temperatures can cause honey to crystallize more quickly than when stored in a dark, cool place like your pantry.
  — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2024
• Add-ins: Nuts, dried fruit, raisins, coconut, chocolate chips, sunflower seeds or chopped crystallized ginger.
  — Charlotte Druckman, sacbee, 3 Oct. 2017
• At the same time, Beijing has managed to avoid crystallizing a financial crisis that many fear is inevitable.
  — Alan Murray, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2017
• Though some advocates have suggested a moratorium on crumb-rubber fields until the science crystallizes, the surfaces keep sprouting up across the country.
  — Alex Putterman, The Atlantic, 12 Oct. 2017
• There are more than three months left in 2017, but the best reads of the year are beginning to crystallize—just in time for holiday shopping season, naturally.
  — Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2017
• They might not be thought out, but the shows can help crystallize them.
  — Longreads, 22 Jan. 2018
• But sometimes a poll comes along and crystallizes one of the big ones.
  — Aaron Blake, Washington Post, 26 June 2024
• That could crystallize, too, when he was caught in a lie.
  — Alexander Huls, Popular Mechanics, 7 Mar. 2019
• The radio didn’t help, as the scope and scale of the carnage in Texas began to crystallize.
  — Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2022
• The fruit is frozen to crystallize into juicy bits, then added to gin.
  — Laura Manske, Forbes, 2 Sep. 2021
• Is there a moment that, to you, kind of crystallizes who Jack is?
  — Brooke Mazurek, Billboard, 19 Jan. 2018
• All of a sudden, songs started to crystallize out of the dark.
  — Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 13 June 2024
• B Corp is a tool to crystallize even more of them in more concrete ways.
  — Christopher Marquis, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2021
• Was there a moment when the idea of going out on your own crystallized?
  — Leah Greenblatt, Vulture, 10 July 2023
• The time, as Quinn sees it, is now, and last year’s hiccups only crystallized that for him.
  — Albert Breer, SI.com, 22 July 2019
• When things are in court, court seems to be crystallizing things.
  — Tara Golshan, Vox, 22 Aug. 2018
• Over the next few weeks, their biggest needs will crystallize.
  — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 12 June 2023

Last Updated: 22 Dec 2024