extol
Example Sentences
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“Craft was extolled; uniformity was deplored,” Mr. Brand writes.
For example, she passionately extols a program for free children’s dental services because a good smile leads to increased confidence, which statistics show can ultimately boost graduation rates.
From Los Angeles Times
In 2019, Phoenix News, a state-affiliated broadcaster, extolled the virtues of buying property in Palau, citing abundant tourism resources and relaxed legislation.
From BBC
She had reminded them to bring books to read, and extolled the virtues of patience while traveling, and the importance of taking naps.
From Literature
In January 2006 Gotham’s creator, Joel Greenblatt, had gone on television to promote a book and, when asked to name his favorite “value investors,” had extolled the virtues of a rare talent named Mike Burry.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.