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The band — first known as the Colours, then the Bangs, before the members settled on the Bangles — spent its early years as part of Los Angeles’s Paisley Underground, a ’60s fetishizing scene that included groups like the Dream Syndicate and the Three O’Clock.—Bob Mehr, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2025 The Democratic Party has long fetishized unionized labor, fancying itself the party of the American worker.—Noah Rothman, National Review, 20 Feb. 2025 The United States should also stop fetishizing its military.—Kori Schake, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2019 Even if more cumbersome, the outdated technology that Birney and Ohs lovingly fetishizes serves the same purpose, and can cause similar damage as the cell phone in one’s pocket today.—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 31 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fetishize
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