as in tribute
a formal expression of praise
several eulogies were given at the special assembly marking the retirement of the company's longtime president
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Recent Examples of eulogy
The Washington Post: Making good on a mutual promise between Carter and former President Ford to eulogize one another, Ford’s son read his father’s eulogy for Carter on Thursday.
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Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 10 Jan. 2025
Among tributes paid were eulogies written by former President Gerald R. Ford who died in 2006, read by his son Steve and another written by Walter Mondale, who served as Carter's vice president, also written before his death was delivered by his son, Ted.
—Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
The big picture: President Biden will deliver Carter's eulogy during the funeral, which comes 11 days before President-elect Trump's inauguration.
—Kelly Tyko, Axios, 9 Jan. 2025
Joe Biden to Deliver Eulogy President Joe Biden, an early supporter of Carter's 1976 campaign, will deliver the eulogy at the Washington National Cathedral.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
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Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 10 Jan. 2025
Among tributes paid were eulogies written by former President Gerald R. Ford who died in 2006, read by his son Steve and another written by Walter Mondale, who served as Carter's vice president, also written before his death was delivered by his son, Ted.
—Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
The big picture: President Biden will deliver Carter's eulogy during the funeral, which comes 11 days before President-elect Trump's inauguration.
—Kelly Tyko, Axios, 9 Jan. 2025
Joe Biden to Deliver Eulogy President Joe Biden, an early supporter of Carter's 1976 campaign, will deliver the eulogy at the Washington National Cathedral.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for eulogy
Noun
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Korean celebrities paid tribute to Kim following the news of her death.—
Yoonjung Seo,
CNN,
17 Feb. 2025
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Adam Sandler's '50 years' performance Elsewhere, Adam Sandler paid tribute to the show's many memories and team members, including its hard-working crew.—
Andy Hoglund,
EW.com,
17 Feb. 2025
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Pino’s supervisors filed 30 commendations for perseverance, investigative skills, professionalism, reduction of crime, dedication to duty and team spirit.—
Carol Marbin Miller,
Miami Herald,
8 Jan. 2025
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That’s to say nothing of Conclave’s performances, art direction, costuming, and cinematography, all of which are worthy of commendation.—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
26 Dec. 2024
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The citation could cost you at least $200, according to city hall.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
13 Feb. 2025
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The findings stem from Tesla’s failure to provide employees working outdoors with adequate cooldown breaks in shaded areas, according to a citation issued by the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health, known as Cal/OSHA, in December.—
Suhauna Hussain,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2025
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“Eulogy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eulogy. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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