pay homage to
Example Sentences
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Ghanaian-Canadian artist Ekow Nimako’s extravagant Afro-futuristic Lego sculptures pay homage to the African continent’s varied histories and cultures, using a Danish-created product to center Black people and stories.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
Another, entirely misbegotten, narrative thread relates the trip Mr. Enrigue took with his then-wife, the writer Valeria Luiselli, and their children to Arizona to pay homage to forgotten Apache warriors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
“The sprawling brick structure exudes timeless elegance, enhanced by reclaimed features that pay homage to classic craftsmanship while embracing modern sophistication.”
From MarketWatch • Oct. 20, 2025
They did it to pay homage to how their ancestors cooked and sustained themselves over the centuries.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 23, 2025
The tattlers say she leaves it there to pay homage to the roots of Orléans, the Gris.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
