pay homage to
Example Sentences
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The boost to local business has no doubt helped encourage enthusiasm for the show and its many viewers who travel to the community to pay homage to it.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
The Harlesden Walk of Music's commemorative discs pay homage to musicians, producers and record shops that made the area the reggae capital of the UK, from the arrival of the Windrush generation onwards.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Ali Hamid drove from Chatsworth to pay homage to the man he described “as my mentor, my father figure, my everything.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
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
It was noble that the scythes saw fit to pay homage to the gleaned, but if they only had twelve hours to complete three months worth of business, she didn’t see the sense of it.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
