homage
Example Sentences
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The drama is thought to be an homage to the film noir style - a hallmark in Hollywood during the 1940s and 1950s, with its shadowy looks and gritty plots.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
The goal for “Wishbone” was to make these stories accessible for children, paying homage to the source material, while aiming to instill young viewers with the interest to pick up the books themselves.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
She tells Newsbeat that it gives a more "fatalism" vibe, adding the series "is being so open about being such an homage to film noir".
From BBC • May 27, 2026
With alcohol consumption ebbing again, the brand is now experimenting with a zero-alcohol citrus cocktail it calls Citrus Sin—in homage to Beam’s Prohibition-informed philosophy that not promoting agriculture and community employment was a sin.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
“I pay homage to the queen,” Ben said with a flourish.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
Vocabulary lists containing homage
A Christmas Carol
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
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GRE Verbal Reasoning, List 1
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