Jimmy was commissioned to anglicize a proper proposal and.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story] Reference

Did you ask him to change his name and anglicize their name?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 30, 2009] Reference

M. O'BRIEN: It's a big -- you know if you anglicize the word, it would be Turin.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 30, 2006] Reference

We should anglicize that a bit to be less of a hardship in the mouths of us English speakers.    From Wordnik.com.  [What an unnatural stress pattern you have, Ms. Sotomayor! « Motivated Grammar] Reference

I'm frequently tormented by questions of exactly how far to anglicize foreign names and words.    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com: QUIPU.] Reference

This is 냉면, Korean cold buckwheat noodles, that I would anglicize as neng myun or naeng myun.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yummy Noodles without gluten and cool for summer: Korean nengmyun] Reference

The Flowers were originally called ‘Blum,’ but then they took it upon themselves to anglicize the name.    From Wordnik.com.  [Confederacy of Silence] Reference

Yes, it’s a shame to take a British book about a British woman and anglicize (or would you say anglicise?) it.    From Wordnik.com.  [I say pyjama…] Reference

So, rather than anglicize every other name from the period, I chose to use the names from the works that Shakespeare based his plays upon.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Interview: David Blixt, Author of Master of Verona] Reference

It was only some time later that I realized that these two names referred to the same place I know nothing of Chinese apart from how to anglicize its pronunciation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Heavenly Peace | Linguism] Reference

The rigorous efforts by the British to anglicize South Africa led to an equally determined effort on the part of the Boers to retain their language and their identity.    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com: SAVING LANGUAGES AT SOAS.] Reference

And if you can anglicize your name to make people in this country better understand you and to do business, I don't think it's a bad idea and that we need to be that critical.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 26, 2009] Reference

Some authors choose to anglicize their names for the purposes of publishing in English, so that their family name appears on the book cover last not first, others such as Tan Twan Eng don't.    From Wordnik.com.  [Twan Eng Tan biography] Reference

In the older one, there are many grammatical errors, but it retains a great deal of charm, where as the new translations try to anglicize even the names, so much of the flavour is lost though it does have the good point of being unabridged.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Review’s M.A. Orthofer on Translated Fiction] Reference

Did you ask him to change his name and anglicize his name?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Center for American Progress Action Fund] Reference

She then went after him for asking his "Spanish" employees to anglicize their names.    From Wordnik.com.  [Center for American Progress Action Fund] Reference

Now, granted, Maschine's own promotional videos - outsourced to the US - anglicize this to.    From Wordnik.com.  [Create Digital Music] Reference

I hate it when people anglicize their names, it's like denying their heritage when there's really nothing to be ashamed about.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Velvet Hot Tub | Freshest Stories] Reference

Sometimes it is necessary to take over a foreign word, but in that case we should anglicize its pronunciation, as our ancestors used to do.    From Wordnik.com.  [As I Please] Reference

It feems better, therefore, to anglicize the Latin terms: and with refpect to this, it is become fufficiently fa - miliar to the Englifh ear.    From Wordnik.com.  [The language of botany : being a dictionary of the terms made use of in that science, principally by Linneus ...] Reference

He sought, therefore, both to disarm them politically and to anglicize them socially, by amalgamating their political system with that of wholly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Framework of Home Rule] Reference

The non-Anglo-Saxon American’s willingness to anglicize his patronymic is far exceeded by his eagerness to give “American” baptismal names to his children.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 10. Proper Names in America. 2. Given Names] Reference

For example, it was decided in 1830 that the Irish must be educated, and a system was set up which was deliberately designed to anglicize Ireland and extirpate Roman.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Framework of Home Rule] Reference

Growing up in Illinois, hearing the s pronounced is like nails on a blackboard, but then again, the accepted pronunciation is only a half-assed attempt to anglicize the original french.    From Wordnik.com.  [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference

Cambridge sizar stranded in Paris, came to anglicize (and neutralize) the Latin and Greek we had learned in the morning, and to show us what sorry stuff the French had made of them and of their quantities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peter Ibbetson] Reference

It’s something I would never do as a teacher, and I would not “anglicize” the names of students either unless they specifically told me to (e.g. calling Pablo Paul).    From Wordnik.com.  [I is for Identity « An A-Z of ELT] Reference

English should preserve the vowels of the language whenever possible (unless historically dictated otherwise) Further I would argue you could say EYE-ray-nian or Ee-rah-nian, but not a mix of those two: anglicize it or don’t anglicize it. (fwiw: ee should probably be ih).    From Wordnik.com.  [Iranian | Linguism] Reference

6: 16 pm anglicize means to make english, not to make american, #76.    From Wordnik.com.  [I say pyjama…] Reference

But we anglicize it by pronouncing a soft C.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Autobiography of Malcolm X]

Did you ask anyone to anglicize their name?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Center for American Progress Action Fund] Reference

Sometimes we anglicize, sometimes we don't.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference

I’m so thankful he didn’t anglicize his name.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paglia on Palin: "a brand new style of muscular American feminism," "combining male and female qualities in ways that I have never seen."] Reference