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How to use bowdlerize in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word bowdlerize? Here are some examples.

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The more you attempt to bowdlerize words, the more you will have anxiety to know them.
Well, that's not exactly what Garner said, but in an era before hot microphones, newspapermen were kind enough to bowdlerize it for him.
There is no desire to bowdlerize Rabelais, but it is not always best to translate his grosser words by their apparently direct English equivalents.
But at the same time she believed deeply in her own artistic vision and actively resisted editorial attempts to bowdlerize her poems or rein in her formal innovations.
What Lytro has done with this new product is show light-field photography in its purest state, making it hard to dismiss or bowdlerize.
If such answers are speech, then any government efforts to regulate Google, like any efforts to bowdlerize Ann Landers, must be examined as censorship.
I have no idea how a fish got a name like Plumier's pigfoot, but Jordan, Evermann, and Clark show some tendency to bowdlerize fishermen's names for unrespected fish, and their transcription may not be accurate.
His critics take alarm only when it becomes apparent that he would bowdlerize Homer and exclude from his state the great tragedians.
This, by now, is a tediously predictable scenario in contemporary theater: Take a rich classic, bowdlerize it and replace powerful content with humdrum tricks.
The only sensitivity, say the gallery owners, is to depictions of the female body, and the painters generally bowdlerize their work to be on the safe side.
Examples from Classical Literature
She should not be allowed to disguise and bowdlerize it to suit the unwelcome tastes she had acquired at school.
I have no wish to bowdlerize Sir Richard Steele, his ways and words.
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