Verb (used with object) : The new production of Romeo and Juliet. From Dictionary.com.
Even though Ferrera plans to "contemporize" the tale, with Forest on board my money's still on the latter project to be the much more interesting. From Wordnik.com. [Who should play Frank Sinatra?] Reference
Now is the time to revisit and "contemporize" the Condominium Act. After all, if the social housing sector has been afforded that latitude, why not the condominium sector?. From Wordnik.com. [Toronto Sun] Reference
I believe the remake is going to contemporize the story. From Wordnik.com. [Kodi Smit-McPhee, Chloe Moretz and Richard Jenkins will headline LET ME IN – Matt Reeves Adaptation of LET THE RIGHT ONE IN – Collider.com] Reference
So try to contemporize him and things begin to get dizzying. From Wordnik.com. [The Future of Children's Television?] Reference
I took the basic idea and added some flair to contemporize it. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Hall: Angelina Jolie's Costumes in The Tourist Pay Homage to MGM Fashion Designer Irene Lentz] Reference
I tried to contemporize it, I suppose, in my own way of doing that. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Chat with Sherlock Holmes Director Guy Ritchie « FirstShowing.net] Reference
"What we did was contemporize it," Ms. Gibson-Ullman says of the changes. From Wordnik.com. ['Modern Colonial' in New Canaan] Reference
Kevin's debut is part of Archie Comics 'larger efforts to contemporize the characters' world. From Wordnik.com. [Kevin Keller debuts as first openly gay character in Archie's Veronica Comics] Reference
Our idea was that there be might be a way to contemporize the story, without re-setting it in the present. From Wordnik.com. [Ben Stiller and Jerry Stahl: Two Young (-ish, at the Time) Punks Attempt to Re-Write Schulberg] Reference
To do this, communications had to contemporize Altoids for younger consumers via an engaging, innovative campaign. From Wordnik.com. [Myers Media Innovation and Creativity Awards: Bronze Agency Winners] Reference
One of the most incredible I read was the idea that Brett Ratner is to contemporize the classic film Boys from Brazil. From Wordnik.com. [Filmstalker: Ratner remakes Boys From Brazil] Reference
Being a writer myself, I began to pen what I thought would be a cool concept to contemporize to the current generation. From Wordnik.com. [The Rock confirms some info on ‘Jonny Quest’ Movie | We Are Movie Geeks] Reference
Because the church's sorrows are commensurate unto, and do contemporize with, the joys and prosperity of God's enemies and hers. From Wordnik.com. [The Sermons of John Owen] Reference
Sounds like equally juicy and heady stuff, and I'd imagine they'll contemporize it for what should be anything but a boring flick. From Wordnik.com. [Into the breach, meatbags! New, scab-free "Futurama" premieres tonight] Reference
"It's clear PepsiCo decided they needed to contemporize and modernize the whole Gatorade line," says John Sicher, editor and publisher of Beverage Digest. From Wordnik.com. [Gatorade Quietly Aims to Revive Brand] Reference
I wanted to contemporize these recipes — the core repertoire — so that Jews could really enjoy this food and not just eat it out of holiday obligation. From Wordnik.com. [Here’s Lookin’ at You Cook: Arthur Schwartz] Reference
Hancock had the visuals and naturalism that could nicely contemporize Ghostbusters, and the only thing that would hold this baby back is the script (Hancock's biggest problem). From Wordnik.com. [Columbia Might Well Want To Replace Ivan Reitman For Ghostbusters 3, But They’ll Need To Get His Approval First | /Film] Reference
(It will be) live action but we'll contemporize it. From Wordnik.com. ["SuperHeroHype.com - 30 most recent stories"] Reference
What are you going to do to contemporize this thing?. From Wordnik.com. [Cinematical] Reference
But, really what we're doing here is to contemporize our image. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
Gamble, said the campaign is a way for Hormel to contemporize its brand. From Wordnik.com. [Brandweek - News and Features] Reference
The system also continues to contemporize itself with increased remodel activity. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Of course you could attempt to contemporize the comic, change the date and make it modern. From Wordnik.com. [Cinema Blend Feeds] Reference
"We wanted to contemporize and connect with moms through new media," the pitch e-mail explained. From Wordnik.com. Reference
"When I talked to Andy, he assured me he wanted to contemporize it and make the audience feel like they're on a ride.". From Wordnik.com. Reference
"As the market settles, the first order of business is to contemporize or retrofit the existing office inventory," London said. From Wordnik.com. [Fore, right!] Reference
Henri Loyrette has instituted to contemporize a museum that state law prevents from acquiring art dating later than the nineteenth century. From Wordnik.com. [artforum.com] Reference
Even larger, more mainstream hotel brands, which are typically seen as design-conservative, are installing open bathrooms to contemporize their look. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Travel] Reference
You managed to contemporize what was an aging franchise, with your work on Star Trek, and you talked about including more current events in the sequel. From Wordnik.com. [Liberal Values] Reference
Rather than a total package innovation, Tropicana would have been wise to contemporize slightly, making sure its "ownable" brand assets were left intact. From Wordnik.com. [Marketing Profs Daily Fix] Reference
The artist's accrual of synthetic detritus not only a creates factitious gaudiness but also suggests that she may be trying to contemporize ancient myths. From Wordnik.com. [artforum.com] Reference
"But I thought if I could contemporize, could put this instrument into a modern contemporary setting, then people could hear the beauty of this instrument," she says. From Wordnik.com. [Las Vegas Sun Stories: All Sun Headlines] Reference
Our effort is to contemporize the outdated "Robots Exclusion Protocol" for the 21st Century and introduce a new protocol that works for publishers and aggregators alike. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Tom Denari, president of Young & Laramore, an advertising agency that works with companies like Procter & Gamble, said the campaign is a way for Hormel to contemporize its brand. From Wordnik.com. [Brandweek - News and Features] Reference
The real question is how to contemporize the concept for a Latin club. ". From Wordnik.com. [Interior Design Industry News] Reference
"What I do is contemporize a brand.". From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
1990's Heritage was an attempt to contemporize the group's sound, with guest appearances from Sly Stone and MC Hammer. From Wordnik.com. [BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content] Reference
There's absolutely no way to contemporize. From Wordnik.com. [SpoutBlog] Reference
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