The drunkard tends to vulgarize. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Verb (used with object), : to vulgarize standards of behavior. From Dictionary.com.
He knew that more would only vulgarize the Moment. From Wordnik.com. [American Tabloid]
Doesn't TV vulgarize our artistic and aesthetic sensibilities?. From Wordnik.com. [The Curbside Solution] Reference
Visual ironies tend to fall flat or they vulgarize very quickly or they become grotesque. From Wordnik.com. [A Conversation with Harold Bloom author of How To Read and Why] Reference
Indeed, it would even dangerous to the multitudes, who would only misunderstand and “vulgarize it.”. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » It’s High Time for Some Truth] Reference
Zuckerberg clearly does not want to sell the company to a firm that will vulgarize it with ubiquitous ads. From Wordnik.com. [Chris Hoofnagle: The Facebook Enigma] Reference
Nothing is excluded that is necessary to impression; nothing is admitted that could vulgarize or weaken it. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 37, November, 1860] Reference
Nor can the future fortunes of the district vulgarize it!. From Wordnik.com. [The Roof of France] Reference
QUOTATION: That fellow would vulgarize the day of judgment. From Wordnik.com. [Quotations] Reference
Powerful as man is, and pushing, he cannot wholly vulgarize them. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner] Reference
Our associations with Nature vulgarize it and rob it of its divinity. From Wordnik.com. [Time and Change] Reference
Yet they will vulgarize the whole idea with their infernal notions of. From Wordnik.com. [The Branding Iron] Reference
But tourists do vulgarize it; and I suppose we did so, just like others. From Wordnik.com. [Passages from the English Notebooks, Volume 1.] Reference
When Mr. Holcroft appears he'll drive you from the dwelling which you vulgarize. From Wordnik.com. [He Fell in Love with His Wife] Reference
I doubt if even a male poet would so vulgarize any woman whom he thoroughly reverenced and loved. From Wordnik.com. [The Parisians — Complete] Reference
'It would make our wedding more domestic, but don't you think it would vulgarize it a little?' said Brian. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Calf] Reference
Of course the lecturer had to vulgarize his messages so as to get them safely into the brain of the audience. From Wordnik.com. [Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911] Reference
"Did you ever hear," I continued, "the Bostonian's remark -- 'The mission of America is to vulgarize the world'?". From Wordnik.com. [Lady Baltimore] Reference
I would not vulgarize my unknown source of beautiful illusions by giving it the name it takes in technical catalogues. From Wordnik.com. [The Parisians — Complete] Reference
The cafe proprietor cherishes him so highly that he refuses to vulgarize him by printing the asking price on the same menu. From Wordnik.com. [Europe Revised] Reference
Still there was something in her that all this finery could not vulgarize; and since it could not vulgarize, you pitied her for it. From Wordnik.com. [What Will He Do with It? — Complete] Reference
They bought up Greek art-treasures, of which they had no appreciation whatever, -- and which therefore only helped to vulgarize them. From Wordnik.com. [The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19] Reference
It will take more than a generation or two to vulgarize the Cité du Diable, which in our days may be considered as remote from London as. From Wordnik.com. [The Roof of France] Reference
6215That fellow would vulgarize the day of judgment. From Wordnik.com. [Quotations] Reference
We can vulgarize that society. From Wordnik.com. [Lynda Resnick: Finding the Voice of Truth Amid the Noise of Old and New Media] Reference
Please, lets not vulgarize the semantics of hero. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » VIDEO: Bartlett Falsely Claims Saddam Had The ‘Capability’ For A Nuclear Weapons Program] Reference
You know all that I could say, and I should only vulgarize love if I talked. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of the Coast] Reference
America was to vulgarize mankind. From Wordnik.com. [Over the Teacups] Reference
He'll vulgarize you all over France. From Wordnik.com. [The Martian] Reference
It certainly does not vulgarize them. From Wordnik.com. [Sandra Belloni — Complete] Reference
How far gross Man can vulgarize the sky. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes] Reference
That fellow would vulgarize the day of judgment. From Wordnik.com. [Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature] Reference
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