How to Use internationalize in a Sentence

internationalize

verb

• This series was part of Major League Baseball’s push to internationalize the sport.
  — New York Times, 5 May 2018
• When ByteDance tried to internationalize one of its short video products, the first former employee recalled, he was called in to consult.
  — Alex W. Palmer, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2022
• The idea is to more closely tie China’s financial system with the global market, in part by using Shenzhen as a launch pad for plans to internationalize the yuan.
  — Mary Hui, Quartz, 13 Oct. 2020
• One good that streaming can, and to an extent has, accomplished is to internationalize the TV audience.
  — Julie Muncy, WIRED, 2 July 2019
• Zhou is best known for his program to internationalize the renminbi.
  — Alan Murray, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2017
• The sharing of the Rousseau technology marks the most brazen attempt to date to internationalize Europe’s populist movements.
  — Lori Hinnant, The Seattle Times, 19 Feb. 2019
• His music fused African rhythms with jazz, soul, funk, rumba, disco and hip hop, and internationalized the music of Africa while inspiring many other major artists during a career that lasted more than six decades.
  — CBS News, 4 Apr. 2020
• India’s efforts to internationalize the rupee have stalled following the failure of its negotiations to use it to trade with Russia.
  — Mimansa Verma, Quartz, 11 May 2023
• For all the heated discussion about internationalizing China’s currency, a real role for the yuan in global finance remains a pipe dream.
  — Mike Bird, WSJ, 27 June 2019
• Yet Palestinians have sought to internationalize their plight precisely because they are stuck between a dead Oslo process and a vision for a one-state solution directly at odds with many Israelis’ idea of a Jewish state.
  — David Mednicoff, The Conversation, 6 Aug. 2021
• At Bocom, China’s fifth-largest bank by assets, Peng’s efforts to internationalize went slowly.
  — Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2019
• Still, Beijing has made tentative efforts to internationalize the yuan.
  — Mike Bird, WSJ, 30 Oct. 2018
• After the surge in economic growth of the mid-nineteenth century, the world internationalized the gold standard to create a common framework for international payments.
  — Harold James, Foreign Affairs, 20 Apr. 2021
• Beijing’s push to internationalize the yuan is motivated by more than vanity.
  — Brook Larmer, New York Times, 19 Dec. 2017
• The toll of internationalizing the cigarette will be unthinkable.
  — Scott W. Stern, The New Republic, 25 Sep. 2019
• His response, to internationalize his conflict with Israel and to capitalize on his diplomatic relationships abroad, boosted his standing at home and pushed peace further away.
  — Adam Rubenstein, WSJ, 1 Aug. 2017
• Particularly, when firms try to internationalize this is a tricky issue to consider.
  — Christian Stadler, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2021
• With three successive non-Italian popes, Navarro-Valls helped lead a quiet revolution to internationalize the Vatican.
  — Washington Post, 5 July 2017
• Since Russia invaded the country, social media has helped Ukrainians internationalize their plight.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 4 Apr. 2022
• In recent years, Chinese universities have worked to internationalize their course offerings and attract more foreign students.
  — Douglas Belkin, WSJ, 5 Sep. 2017
• While Pakistan is eager to accept the president's entree into the matter to internationalize negotiations, India has rebuffed the offer and wants to keep Kashmir as a bilateral issue.
  — Jordyn Phelps, ABC News, 23 Feb. 2020
• There’s a recurring tendency of American liberalism, for better and for worse, to internationalize its own causes with lofty language and universal values.
  — George Packer, The Atlantic, 2 Nov. 2022
• For refusing to curb your enthusiasm. Roger Goodell: For trying to internationalize a game that can’t be internationalized.
  — Nick Canepacolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Nov. 2022
• As productions became more expensive to mount, the theater industry was eager to internationalize its audience.
  — Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Mar. 2023
• The difficulty is that globalization is not a recent phenomenon; nation-states have always had to reckon with the internationalizing tendencies of capitalism, technological change, and advanced communications.
  — Kevin Passmore, Slate Magazine, 13 Apr. 2017

Last Updated: 2 Aug 2024