How to Use normalize in a Sentence
normalize
verb- The drug normalizes heart function.
- The talks are aimed at normalizing relations between the countries.
- It took years for the political situation in the country to normalize.
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All of this is wearing, normalized even—and that’s a problem.
— Sasha Abramsky, TIME, 26 Sep. 2024 -
In short, the supply chain disruption will take some time to normalize.
— Mike Patton, Forbes, 19 May 2022 -
On the flip side, the sales & trading and investment banking revenues are expected to normalize.
— Trefis Team, Forbes, 23 May 2022 -
But by not vocally opposing them, Netanyahu has normalized them.
— Aluf Benn, Foreign Affairs, 4 Oct. 2024 -
The question is whether this is sustainable as ticket markets begin to normalize after the tremendous rush to go see live events as the world reopened last year.
— Eric Fuller, Forbes, 1 May 2022 -
Some investors say that higher interest rates ahead will normalize return expectations among investors.
— Joe Wallace, WSJ, 19 May 2022 -
The main driver for the growth was a jump in ad clicks, as the economy continues to normalize and more dining and shopping establishments reopen at normal hours.
— Trefis Team, Forbes, 5 May 2022 -
Eclectic offerings became normalized at Louis Vuitton where tweed numbers went down the runway with off-putting separates.
— Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 2 Oct. 2024 -
Now, the Fed appears determined to normalize monetary policy as fast as possible.
— Don Leestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2022 -
China’s bid to normalize covid prevention protocols, however, has some feeling uneasy.
— Jane Li, Quartz, 17 May 2022 -
Advocates say the containers help normalize the medication — and are evidence of steadily reducing stigma around its use.
— CBS News, 26 Sep. 2024 -
As for glass and plastic, the trend is expected to normalize by the end of the second half of the year.
— WSJ, 4 Jan. 2024 -
The goal is to normalize the idea of asking for help and give students a place to reset.
— Jocelyn Gecker and Dylan Lovan, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2022 -
And normalize alone time for those that need to reboot.
— Nirosha Methananda, Quartz, 28 Nov. 2022 -
It was normalized to just do what you're told, and not ask any questions.
— Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 10 Jan. 2024 -
In the process, the movie frivolously normalizes that discourse in that very milieu.
— Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 5 Dec. 2023 -
The two countries are in talks to normalize relations, with the support of the United States.
— Sarah Dadouch, Washington Post, 17 Sep. 2023 -
De León’s return to the council committees may normalize him in the eyes of the public.
— Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2024 -
The European Union has overseen years of talks to normalize their ties.
— Dusan Stojanovic, ajc, 17 Aug. 2022 -
The result of these initiatives, if not the goal, may be to normalize the idea of geoengineering.
— Bill McKibben, The New Yorker, 22 Nov. 2022 -
Let’s not ‘normalize’ any of what this person is doing.
— Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2022 -
Then, the scores were normalized for each factor to create a score out of 10 for each destination.
— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2023 -
Kinnier is optimistic that prices could normalize in the near term.
— Ali Fazal, Fortune, 30 July 2022 -
Tapering the dose after the blood pressure is normalized may help reduce the risk.
— James Myhre & Dennis Sifris, Md, Verywell Health, 24 Sep. 2024 -
Democrats came to see him as someone who might normalize the party with disillusioned voters in the age of Trump.
— Marc Levy, ajc, 9 Nov. 2022 -
The brand wants to be transparent about these side effects and also normalize them in a way that obliterates any shame about the use of these products as a whole.
— Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 11 Oct. 2022 -
Isn’t giving your very young kids a taste of beer normalizing drinking way too early?
— Melissa Willets, Parents, 26 July 2023
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