How to Use tribute in a Sentence

tribute

noun

• The country was forced to pay tribute.
• The ruler paid a tribute every year.
• The concert was a tribute to the musician.
• Yellow ribbons were tied on trees as a tribute to the soldiers at war.
• And that's the thing that's a tribute to Peter and the team of The Crown.
  — Town & Country, 12 Nov. 2022
• The name paid tribute to the life and legacy of one of the all-time thrill-seekers.
  — Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 1 Mar. 2024
• Sources told Page Six that the new name was a tribute to her mother.
  — Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 28 June 2024
• Here is a tribute to just some of them, in their own voices.
  — Gabe Cohn, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2022
• White shared her own video tribute to the host last Thursday.
  — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 18 June 2024
• This isn’t the first time country artists have contributed to a tribute project to the Rolling Stones.
  — Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 28 Oct. 2022
• Both sets are billed as tributes to the history and heritage of Paris.
  — Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 June 2024
• Below, the world plays tribute to the former First Lady.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2023
• The tribute concludes with a throwback photo of the Thickes on the set of Growing Pains.
  — Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 5 Oct. 2022
• Jake Blount and Wallis Bird performed in tribute to Ian.
  — Paul Grein, Billboard, 1 Feb. 2023
• The first, released earlier this year, was a tribute to Sun Ra.
  — Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2024
• The actor turned 19 on Tuesday and marked the birthday with a sweet tribute to his twin sister, Chloe.
  — Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 4 Oct. 2023
• This week, Queen Camilla gave a very sparkling tribute to her late mother-in-law.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2023
• There's no better way to ring in a new year than to have a flashback party that pays tribute to times gone by.
  — Hannah Jeon, Good Housekeeping, 16 Nov. 2022
• Nick Carter has paid tribute to his younger brother Aaron, who died at the age of 34 on Saturday.
  — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 6 Nov. 2022
• In his tribute, Kennedy posted a poignant black-and-white photo of his mother.
  — Escher Walcott, People.com, 12 Oct. 2024
• In others, Taylor pays tribute to the ideas and aesthetics of the Black Panthers.
  — Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2022
• This isn't the first time Lopez has paid tribute to Affleck via her accessories.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 Mar. 2023
• The sidewalk outside the church is now blanketed with a sea of flowers, a somber tribute to the victims.
  — Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
• While the design of the building is a tribute to New York, the amenities are all about providing some relief from the mania of the city.
  — Jessica Cherner, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
• Hailey Bieber is rocking a new ring that pays tribute to her son with husband Justin Bieber.
  — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 23 Dec. 2024
• Each year, the event pays tribute to those whose work in Hollywood has left a lasting impact.
  — Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Jan. 2023
• But her first post paid tribute to her beloved late husband Steve, the Crocodile Hunter.
  — Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 31 Aug. 2023
• Meat Loaf's daughters have shared a touching tribute to their dad on the one-year anniversary of the rocker's death.
  — Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 21 Jan. 2023
• Sheryl's tribute to her dear friend was just one of the many impressive performances from the night.
  — Chaise Sanders, Country Living, 27 Dec. 2022
• Check out fan-shot footage of the Bennington tribute below.
  — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2022

Last Updated: 15 Jan 2025