How to Use democratize in a Sentence
democratize
verb- The magazine's goal is to democratize art.
- There is internal pressure on the government to democratize.
- Community leaders have had some success in democratizing the organization.
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But the plummeting cost of genome sequencing helped democratize the field.
— Quanta Magazine, 7 Oct. 2013 -
Trump may focus more on migration than trying to democratize the government.
— Carmen Sesin, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024 -
The media has been so completely flattened and democratized that your little sister can use the same distribution methods as the world’s most powerful publishers.
— Mat Honan, WIRED, 17 Dec. 2014 -
The high art elevates the low, and the low art democratizes the high.
— Chronicle Staff Report, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Oct. 2017 -
The idea was both to democratize the world of fly casting and to build a customer base.
— New York Times, 15 May 2021 -
Old Tom tells his son, when the young man announces his plans to democratize the game.
— Michael O'Sullivan, The Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2017 -
Therefore, there is still a lot of room for more no-code tools to help democratize the internet.
— Frederick Daso, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2021 -
What’s going to be democratized next? To be fair, there isn’t quite the same level of despair and smoggy dreams.
— Andy Kessler, WSJ, 31 Dec. 2023 -
That wasn’t out of budget constraints, that was to democratize self-care.
— Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 27 Sep. 2022 -
Social media has democratized beauty in a way that is unique to this decade.
— Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 5 Oct. 2023 -
But the true magic of NFTs lies not just in the technology itself, but in its ability to democratize the very essence of art.
— Kyle Russell, Journal Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2024 -
But that’s about to change: Weightlessness is not only about to be democratized.
— Charles Fishman, Smithsonian, 25 May 2017 -
Grant hopes the foundation can help democratize the buying, selling and valuing of art, both in the metaverse and in real life.
— Evan Nicole Brown, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 June 2022 -
His wish to democratize leisure is bound to a fierce disdain for the rich but never translated into any concern for the poor.
— Ginia Bellafante, New York Times, 19 Nov. 2022 -
In the late 1990s, reformists were a faction of the regime that tried to democratize the Islamic Republic from within.
— Mohammad Ali Kadivar, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2018 -
Or has the proliferation of the 401(k) democratized Wall Street a bit?
— Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 20 Feb. 2024 -
Musk has sought to democratize the policy around the blue check mark, which had become something of a status marker.
— Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2023 -
But now women can dress more freely than ever, and fashion has been so democratized.
— Christine Whitney, The Cut, 10 Oct. 2017 -
The best tools in each of these categories are human-centric, democratizing the power to manage the production process on both the front end and the back end.
— Natan Linder, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024 -
Real people, real reviews: this was the early tagline for Yelp, which was founded in 2004 and aimed to democratize the world of reviews.
— Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 5 Aug. 2024 -
Pierre Cardin, 98, is a French designer who was first to democratize high fashion and develop his name as a brand.
— Marc Myers, WSJ, 18 Aug. 2020 -
This used to be the mandate of a diplomat; however, the new power, the one coming from the people, democratizes this very idea of diplomacy.
— Celine Semaan, Teen Vogue, 31 Jan. 2020 -
The idea, according to Google, was to democratize travel as the pandemic eased.
— Laura Forman, WSJ, 11 July 2022 -
The museum’s staging of the posters in the public domain is intended to hark back to the decade’s subversive, democratized art scene.
— Kate Keller, Smithsonian, 23 Apr. 2018 -
They could be made easily from cotton, which also democratized the dish-drying tool and were and were designed with striped or checked cloth.
— Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 26 Feb. 2024 -
Our aim is to democratize our content in a way that is both relatable and inclusive.
— Kaitlyn Frey, PEOPLE.com, 30 Apr. 2018 -
However, to truly drive change, ESG must be democratized—integrated into mainstream business practices and made accessible to the average consumer.
— Ivo Gueorguiev, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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