How to Use demystify in a Sentence

demystify

verb
  • The class is intended to demystify the process of using a computer.
  • There was still a mystique, but it’s been demystified so many times.
    — Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2024
  • Who better to demystify the fruit and bring out its allure than chefs?
    — Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2021
  • Parents can demystify this process as soon as their child earns their first paycheck.
    — Kris Ann Valdez, Parents, 10 July 2025
  • This podcast will demystify them—and delight you in the process.
    — Bloomberg.com, 28 Nov. 2017
  • The fish-like robot can also help demystify how some species of fish can walk on land today.
    — Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 2 June 2026
  • This drive to push back the dark edges of the map and demystify our frontiers is not without conflict.
    — Jamie McIntyre, Washington Examiner, 11 Aug. 2020
  • This field guide will help demystify a few of the most essential tax concepts.
    — Andrew Levinson, WSJ, 14 May 2021
  • These conversations can help demystify the move and make your child feel they have at least been heard.
    — Sarah Scott, Parents, 24 July 2024
  • With this in mind, Ford is aiming to demystify not just menopause but aging, too.
    — Keyaira Boone, Essence, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The person who can get you that email, demystify finding an agent and perhaps even walk you through your first draft.
    — Christopher Borrelli, chicagotribune.com, 20 June 2018
  • Keep the door open to discussions about drugs to demystify the subject.
    — Wendy Stephen, Ph.d., miamiherald, 8 May 2018
  • Milton said the group wants to demystify the word so that health agencies will be less fearful about using it.
    — Maggie Fox, CNN, 6 July 2020
  • The first class will aim to demystify how the price of a bottle affects – or doesn’t – quality and taste.
    — Marc Bona, cleveland.com, 3 Sep. 2019
  • This is to help you get started and to demystify what therapy involves.
    — Jessica Roy, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2020
  • Bringing humor and a sense of play to the topic can go a long way toward demystifying it.
    — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 10 Nov. 2019
  • Here's a primer that might help demystify the new phenomenon for you investor types.
    — Thomas Heath, chicagotribune.com, 9 Dec. 2017
  • Our goal is to demystify the path to home ownership by talking openly about how people get there.
    — refinery29.com, 6 Apr. 2021
  • As people passed by, Frazier did her best to demystify the swabbing process.
    — David Haugh, chicagotribune.com, 17 May 2017
  • Gisin was kind enough to share with me both his seafood bouillabaisse and his vision for how to demystify measurement.
    — Quanta Magazine, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Here’s your Teen Vogue starter guide to demystify this most utopian vision.
    — Teen Vogue, 20 Aug. 2019
  • Use this guide to demystify one of the most impactful tech revolutions of our time.
    — Steven Rosenbush, WSJ, 7 Nov. 2023
  • The whale, which has remained in the area for weeks, could help demystify the phenomenon of the Cata.
    — Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 10 Jan. 2025
  • The concept can be confusing, but Lingua set out to demystify the genre.
    — Tirion Morris, azcentral, 28 Nov. 2019
  • Well, on the upside, someone is going to demystify Mastodon for us today.
    — Wired Staff, WIRED, 10 Nov. 2022
  • The cyber world and what kids are doing in it will be demystified for parents during a free event on Tuesday night.
    — Elizabeth Marie Himchak, Rancho Bernardo, 10 June 2017
  • Also the fact that the planet has been demystified by New Horizons.
    — Jeff Spry, Space.com, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Part of that demystify mission was in the name—to keep the anonymity of where patients were walking into or where they were being dropped off.
    — Ivana Hrynkiw | [email protected], al, 1 Dec. 2019
  • In this instance, Tyson was trying to demystify the idea that humans should be sad at the horror of the mass shooting deaths.
    — Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 5 Aug. 2019
  • For me, [those films] kind of demystified the Alien and nothing dates faster than cutting-edge CG.
    — Josh Weiss, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025

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