Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
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eulogize .
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- verb To
praise ,celebrate orpay homage to someone, especially in aneloquent formal eulogy .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb praise formally and eloquently
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Examples
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The Mussolini application was created by a 25-year-old from Naples, Luigi Marino, who said he in no way wanted to "eulogise" the fascist era.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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The Mussolini application was created by a 25-year-old from Naples, Luigi Marino, who said he in no way wanted to "eulogise" the fascist era.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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If it is written as no woman would write, condemn it with spirit and decision--say it is bad, but do not eulogise and then detract.
Nava Atlas: Based Upon the Book: An Interview with Charlotte Brontë Nava Atlas 2011
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Odd that people should eulogise hindsight, when principled foresight is a far more wonderful thing.
So just what did we go into politics for then, Danny Alexander? Marina Hyde 2010
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If it is written as no woman would write, condemn it with spirit and decision--say it is bad, but do not eulogise and then detract.
Nava Atlas: Based Upon the Book: An Interview with Charlotte Brontë Nava Atlas 2011
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An excellent article by Julie Burchill on the habit of Western women travel writers to eulogise over holidays in Muslim countries despite the appalling restriction on the lives on native women.
Archive 2008-07-01 Not a sheep 2008
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Their music is peaceful and rhythmic, the lyrics are poignant – they eulogise the mountain and list the gifts it has given them.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger, David Lynch and Baz Luhrmann eulogise film producer who 'fought big' and 'dreamed big'
Hollywood stars pay tribute at Dino De Laurentiis's funeral Ben Child 2010
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I hope your other remarks are not going to be on this level and the English Literature you eulogise (quite correctly) appears to stop with the Elizabethans and before the novel - some mistake surely.
Phillip Shipley MP Wants Union Jack on Mosques Newmania 2007
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Chaucer was fairly heavily influenced by Boccaccio 'Decamerom and the English Literature you eulogise (quite correctly) appears to stop with the Elizabethans and before the novel - some mistake surely.
Phillip Shipley MP Wants Union Jack on Mosques Newmania 2007
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