exalting

Example Sentences

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"Exalting one version of gambling above others does not seem appropriate," he said.

From Reuters • Jan. 15, 2016

Exalting and deferring to anyone remotely famous comes with a price, as PBS recently learned the hard way with movie star Ben Affleck on “Finding Your Roots.”

From Washington Post • Jul. 6, 2015

Exalting the Olympians with more garlands and flatter could take them further from reality and closer to the status of professional footballers.

From The Guardian • Nov. 27, 2012

Exalting the athletes we pay to play for us over the ones they pay to play for them is tricky.

From Time Magazine Archive

Exalting us above our private piques, prejudices, egotisms, into the commonwealth of charities, good company makes us catholic, courteous, sane; we retire from it with a new estimate of ourselves and of mankind.

From Tablets by Alcott, Amos Bronson