What is "stylized"

Usage examples of "stylized".

Stamped or molded into the brass was an image that reminded me vaguely of one of the chops a stylized figure holding a long staff over its head, apparently levitating.

And, there was the treasure-enormous tapestries sewn with gold and silver thread as well as many-hued silk, ivory elephants with gold-tipped tusks, alabaster drinking vessels and perfume jars, enamelware trays and bowls with gold and silver rims and flowing designs of birds, camels, and stylized flowers, peacocks in bronze, and statuettes of green and pink jade.

Religions of high complexity of feeling and rationale, forms of architecture, conceived in the spirit of that religion and put into its service, lyric poetry, pictorial art, sculpture, music, orders of nobility, orders of priesthood, stylized dwellings, stylized manners and dress, rigid training of the young up to these developments to perpetuate them, systems of philosophy, of mathematics, of knowledge, of nature, prodigious technical methods, giant battles, huge armies, prolonged wars, energetic economics to support this whole multifarious structure, intricately organized governments to infuse order into the nations created by the higher being acting on the different types of human materialthese are some of the floraison of forms which appear in these two areas.

A stern-faced woman, who looked as if she went to church five times a week and twice on Sunday, handed me a Gater banner with a stylized shining green arch on one side and GOD IS RESPONSIBLE on the other.

One of them was Colonel Koda, and one of the others also wore the stylized wings of a full colonel.

The stories, similarly, are mannered, stylized, adamantly nonrealistic, with a strong sense of game-playing, fakery and sleight-of-hand.

Christ as Pantokrator, the Paraclete or Intercessor, the stylized face expressionless, the enormous powerful eyes staring down at them.

Its walls were decorated with red, white and gold stylized mosaics depicting Quran horsemen in battle formation on the desert.

The carapace of the instrument binnacle, the inclined planes of the dashboard panel, the metal sills of the radio and ashtrays gleamed around me like altarpieces, their geometries reaching towards my body like the stylized embraces of some hyper-cerebral machine.

Large arrays of cylindrical structures and their chaperoning conduits and connectors were at once majestic yet stylized in design.

The chariot, of gold and silver, was decorated with stylized octopi and seahorses swam in dipping procession around the border upon the base.

The Skarrians were almost halfway across the glen, close enough for me to make out the stylized black stalkers emblazoned on the huge yellow banners of Gortahork, The Hook of the East.

Japanese woman on a bare stage, gesturing in the stylized manner of Noh drama, and it ends seventy-five minutes later with a naked man, emaciated and aphasic, trying desperately to tell us something.

Her companion, with a stylized jerkiness that's appropriately Chaplinesque in nature, brings his left foot way up behind him and boots her lightly in the rear, an act so neatly conceived it makes her laugh in mid-yawn.

While the homely but not untalented young ladies reproduced my head, limbs, and hump with the utmost care but, seized with a strange diffidence, either ignored my sex organ or stylized it ad absurdum, the pretty young ladies with the big blue eyes, with the shapely but awkward fingers, gave little heed to the articulations and proportions of my body, but reproduced my imposing genitals with the utmost precision.