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eulogize

[yoo-luh-jahyz] / ˈju ləˌdʒaɪz /


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Swaths of the book eulogize its demise—in particular, the interactive tour displays and gallery of first lady portraits Jill had taken care to update during her husband’s administration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026

And I was asked to eulogize them because of my closeness with all the family.

From Slate ● Dec. 16, 2023

It is to eulogize him like Kendall Roy memorializing his father, Logan, in “Succession,” the HBO corporate drama none too slightly based on the Murdochs, among other dynasties.

From New York Times ● Sep. 21, 2023

And over the course of an hour, a stream of friends and colleagues stood up at the podium to eulogize Marie.

From Scientific American ● May 4, 2023

“You have your whole life ahead of you to eulogize celebrities.”

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera

She eulogizes the emoticon, that conglomeration of punctuation marks that English-language texters used to convey feelings before the arrival in 2010 of the emoji.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Francis will have the final word on Thursday, when he eulogizes Benedict, whom he has praised for his courage in “opening the door” to letting other popes retire.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 1, 2023

In an interview with Spin, from 2014, Paisley, who has a partner and children, said that he sometimes eulogizes his romantic entanglements prematurely.

From The New Yorker ● Dec. 4, 2018

They read the poem written on a red board that eulogizes her.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 25, 2015

He blames Schiller for copying Shakspere, and eulogizes Werner's "Luther" as nearer to the masterpieces of Shakspere than Schiller's tragedies are.

From A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century by Henry A. (Henry Augustin) Beers

The usually composed general broke down in tears as he eulogized his son at the funeral.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

"Every moment of commander Ramiro's life was characterized by his absolute loyalty to the governments of Fidel and Raul and to his struggle companions," Diaz-Canel eulogized.

From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026

“That’s someone who was perfection. And we’ve all had that feeling where someone’s being eulogized and we’re thinking, ‘They were good, but this person’s kind of laying it on thick.’

From Salon ● Feb. 22, 2026

Thousands of mourners turned out Tuesday for Goldberg-Polin’s funeral in Jerusalem, where he was eulogized by speaker after speaker, including the country’s president, Isaac Herzog, who asked for forgiveness on behalf of the Israeli state.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2024

When the crowd at last arrived at City Hall, a brief prayer service was held before speakers from nearly every segment of Durham’s black community eulogized their fallen leader.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

The second-worst moment of my life so far was eulogizing, a few days after Oct.

From Slate ● Dec. 16, 2023

In on-camera remarks eulogizing Prigozhin, the Russian president sought to show that there was no bad blood between them.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 26, 2023

While eulogizing his father, the late Gov. Mario Cuomo, Andrew Cuomo referred to Percoco as a brother; the New York press referred to him as his enforcer.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2023

How, then, can artists and authors make the movement new again, push back against the media eulogizing and find a new way to tell a depressingly familiar story?

From Washington Post ● Nov. 22, 2022

“They never had a chance,” she said, eulogizing her own short-lived fries.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith


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