eulogize
verb
eu·lo·gize
ˈyü-lə-ˌjīz 
eulogized; eulogizing
: to speak or write in high praise of : extol
eulogizer
noun
Examples of eulogize in a Sentence
He was eulogized at his funeral as a great actor and a good friend.
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President Biden eulogized the former president, while Steve Ford, the son of President Gerald Ford, read a tribute written by his late father.
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Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2025
President Biden on Thursday eulogized former President Carter, hailing the 39th president as a man of character who left an enduring legacy both during his time in the White House and after leaving office.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 9 Jan. 2025
President Biden eulogized Jimmy Carter on Thursday as a man of character and faith whose life in the White House and for decades beyond was driven by a relentless desire to make the lives of other people better.
—Michael D. Shear, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
On Thursday, President Joe Biden, 82, the oldest acting president, eulogized Carter during his state funeral.
—Elaine Mallon, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 9 Jan. 2025
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Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2025
President Biden on Thursday eulogized former President Carter, hailing the 39th president as a man of character who left an enduring legacy both during his time in the White House and after leaving office.
—Brett Samuels, The Hill, 9 Jan. 2025
President Biden eulogized Jimmy Carter on Thursday as a man of character and faith whose life in the White House and for decades beyond was driven by a relentless desire to make the lives of other people better.
—Michael D. Shear, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
On Thursday, President Joe Biden, 82, the oldest acting president, eulogized Carter during his state funeral.
—Elaine Mallon, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Eulogize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eulogize. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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eulogize
verb
eu·lo·gize
ˈyü-lə-ˌjīz
eulogized; eulogizing
: to speak or write high praise of
eulogist
noun
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