Sentences

vulgarize in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

To vulgarize means to make something less sophisticated or refined, often by simplifying or degrading its original essence for broader appeal.

Sample Sentences

  1. The artist's intention was to elevate the subject matter, but critics argued that he chose to vulgarize it instead.
  2. In an effort to reach a broader audience, the filmmaker seemed to vulgarize the complex themes of the original novel.
  3. Some believe that social media can vulgarize important discussions, reducing them to mere soundbites.
  4. The comedian's jokes often vulgarize serious issues, which can alienate audiences who prefer nuanced humor.
  5. Educators worry that reality television tends to vulgarize cultural values, influencing young viewers negatively.

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