Editorialize (Verb)
Meaning
Insert personal opinions into an objective statement.
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The newspaper was accused of allowing the reporter to editorialize in the otherwise objective article about local politics.
- She tried to remain neutral, but her tone began to editorialize as she discussed the sensitive topic of climate change.
- A good journalist should never editorialize in a news piece, sticking to the facts instead of inserting their personal views.
- The article was meant to be a factual description of the event, but the author couldn't resist the urge to editorialize and share her thoughts on the issue.
- During the debate, each side was warned against editorializing their opening statements to ensure a respectful and fact-driven discussion.