glorification

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Noun
  • In Islamic tradition, the father of a newborn is expected to recite the adhan, or call to prayer, in his child’s right ear, so that the first sounds the baby hears upon entering this world are exaltations of God’s supremacy, setting them on a path of grace and virtue.
    Taran Dugal, Rolling Stone, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Philosophical concepts used to address these topics have been implicitly determined by the colonizer through the exaltation of certain thinkers and the obscuring of others.
    Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Ackermann, like Ford, is one of fashion’s dramatists, deftly wielding strong shoulders, sinuous draping, and an audacious use of rich color in both his women’s and men’s work, an approach that garnered him the adoration of the likes of Tilda Swinton, Timothée Chalamet—and, clearly, Mr. Ford.
    Mark Holgate, Vogue, 6 Feb. 2025
  • This is the rare instance when the love of a player was on the same level, if not greater, than the adoration for the team.
    Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The big picture: The way the holiday is celebrated has evolved throughout U.S. history, from a day of reverence for George Washington to a retail bonanza.
    Avery Lotz, Axios, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Carter had secured a reverence that lasts for generations.
    Marcus Thompson II, The Athletic, 15 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Key features: magnification: 8x, aperture: 42 mm, weight: 705g, fog & waterproof, rubber-armored polycarbonate housing, comes with carrying case, lens caps, rain guard, neck strap, and lens cloth.
    Chris McMullen, Space.com, 22 Jan. 2025
  • The OnePlus 13 comes with a triple-lens rear camera system: a fifty-megapixel main camera lens, a fifty-megapixel ultrawide lens and a fifty-megapixel telephoto lens that offers x3 magnification through a periscope lens.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The relics of the monastery’s saintly founder were on view for public veneration.
    Therese Cory, The Conversation, 28 Jan. 2025
  • The grave became a place of veneration, then a site of controversy in the early 2000s when Little Round Top’s owner began to shoo away the curious.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In addition to changing some of those policies and reforming the promotion and recruitment systems, the city hired a consultant to examine the employment practices and workplace culture of the fire department.
    Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 7 Feb. 2025
  • More news: Daniel Cormier Disputes Jon Jones' GOAT Status After that loss, VanZant went 2-3 in the UFC before eventually departing the promotion and enjoying stints in BKFC, Misfits Boxing, and Power Slap.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The places of worship allegedly vandalized are University Christian Church in Hillcrest, St. Paul’s Cathedral in Bankers Hill and Ohr Shalom Synagogue, also in Bankers Hill.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Hammond Faith United Church of Christ: 3030 175th St. — Faith United Church of Christ will have a Northwest Indiana International Women’s Day celebration with worship, prize giveaways, appetizers and more.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The atmosphere of anticipation and reverence, this collective yearning, a combination of hope and deference, seemed liturgical in a way that connected all the human figures scattered across the acres.
    Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
  • That is, their personal view of the way the world should be, with no deference to the Legislature and no regard for the victims of crime or the welfare of society.
    Timothy J. Cruz, Boston Herald, 2 Feb. 2025
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