in homage to

idiom

: as a sign of respect for
People bowed in homage to the king as he passed by.

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Elisabeth Salmon Rosé Champagne France This delightful bubbly was created in homage to Elisabeth Salmon, one of the founders of Billecart Salmon. Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 28 Dec. 2024 In fact, the performer showed up with this outfit in homage to one of the most mythical and memorable among Bob Dylan fans. María Munsuri, Glamour, 14 Dec. 2024 Then on Sunday, Washington Spirit also plans to honor its Paris 2024 champions before their game against visitors Kansas City Current at Audi Field, even setting up a pink-hair-braiding station in homage to Trinity Rodman’s iconic look for the tournament in France. Melanie Anzidei, The Athletic, 20 Aug. 2024 In typical Traveling Wilburys fashion, the whimsical supergroup skipped Vol. 2 entirely and named its second album Traveling Wilburys Vol. 3, with the members of the group adopting new aliases—Petty, likely in homage to Mudcrutch, became Muddy Wilbury. Al Shipley, SPIN, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for in homage to 

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“In homage to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20homage%20to. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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