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 day of mourning coincides with Carter’s state funeral, which will be held at Washington National Cathedral and will feature eulogies from Biden and former President Gerald R. Ford, who died in 2006 but left a eulogy to be read for Carter, the New York Times reported.
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Molly Bohannon, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Dylan gives an adorable, expletive-laden eulogy, then everyone mingles for a bit.
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2025
All of Carter’s living successors were in attendance, with President Joe Biden, the first sitting senator to endorse his 1976 run for the White House, delivering a eulogy.
—Bill Barrow, Twin Cities, 9 Jan. 2025
President Biden, at Carter’s request, delivered the eulogy.
—Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 9 Jan. 2025
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Molly Bohannon, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Dylan gives an adorable, expletive-laden eulogy, then everyone mingles for a bit.
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2025
All of Carter’s living successors were in attendance, with President Joe Biden, the first sitting senator to endorse his 1976 run for the White House, delivering a eulogy.
—Bill Barrow, Twin Cities, 9 Jan. 2025
President Biden, at Carter’s request, delivered the eulogy.
—Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 9 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for eulogy
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The Mercury plan to induct her into their ring of honor this summer — a fitting tribute to one of the game’s greatest players. Want more sports news?—
John Marshall,
The Denver Post,
13 Mar. 2025
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Lady Lake offers spring concert series The Town of Lady Lake is sponsoring a Sounds of Spring Concert Series, a lineup of free live music performances from tribute and cover bands, along with food trucks, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 22, April 5 and May 17 at Snooky Park, 120 Lady Lake Blvd.—
Orlando Sentinel Staff,
Orlando Sentinel,
13 Mar. 2025
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The boys received commendations from the police department and local civic organizations.—
Nick Woltman,
Twin Cities,
15 Mar. 2025
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Acknowledgment can manifest in various forms, including verbal commendations, bonuses or public accolades.—
Wayne Yu,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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Goode then allegedly instructed the officer to write a citation for marked lanes only.—
Rick Sobey,
Boston Herald,
12 Mar. 2025
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The courts have received more than 1,000 notices from people who tried to contest their citations, but so far no drivers have been given a chance to make their case in front of a judge.—
Clara-Sophia Daly,
Miami Herald,
8 Mar. 2025
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“Eulogy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eulogy. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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