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eulogize

[yoo-luh-jahyz] / ˈju ləˌdʒaɪz /


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Swaths of the book eulogize its demise—in particular, the interactive tour displays and gallery of first lady portraits Jill had taken care to update during her husband’s administration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026

And I was asked to eulogize them because of my closeness with all the family.

From Slate ● Dec. 16, 2023

A funeral service where Al Sharpton and the governor will eulogize her is set for Saturday.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 10, 2023

And over the course of an hour, a stream of friends and colleagues stood up at the podium to eulogize Marie.

From Scientific American ● May 4, 2023

Because in a moment I have to walk out there and, effectively, eulogize him.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon

She eulogizes the emoticon, that conglomeration of punctuation marks that English-language texters used to convey feelings before the arrival in 2010 of the emoji.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Francis will have the final word on Thursday, when he eulogizes Benedict, whom he has praised for his courage in “opening the door” to letting other popes retire.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 1, 2023

Then he arms Indian villagers with guns to fight their colonial oppressors before launching into a lavish song-and-dance number that eulogizes a list of real-life revolutionaries from Indian history.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 12, 2022

In an interview with Spin, from 2014, Paisley, who has a partner and children, said that he sometimes eulogizes his romantic entanglements prematurely.

From The New Yorker ● Dec. 4, 2018

At great length it eulogizes his life and says of his death that "On the Fourth of July, 1826, he was summoned to the independence of immortality and to the judgment of his God."

From The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 by Various

The usually composed general broke down in tears as he eulogized his son at the funeral.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

"Every moment of commander Ramiro's life was characterized by his absolute loyalty to the governments of Fidel and Raul and to his struggle companions," Diaz-Canel eulogized.

From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026

When Wilson died last summer, he was widely eulogized as one of the great visionary artists of our time, and his requisite for altered perception has only since flourished.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026

I remember, as if it were yesterday, sitting in an Alabama church as the Baptist preacher eulogized my grandmother.

From Salon ● May 12, 2024

When the crowd at last arrived at City Hall, a brief prayer service was held before speakers from nearly every segment of Durham’s black community eulogized their fallen leader.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

If it sounds like I’m eulogizing this group, I’m not.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 4, 2024

The second-worst moment of my life so far was eulogizing, a few days after Oct.

From Slate ● Dec. 16, 2023

Two days later, the sky heavy with clouds, she took the microphone again on the City Hall steps and led San Francisco in a ceremony eulogizing its slain leaders.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2023

How, then, can artists and authors make the movement new again, push back against the media eulogizing and find a new way to tell a depressingly familiar story?

From Washington Post ● Nov. 22, 2022

At last, when the eulogist finished eulogizing, the preacher finished preaching, and the organist finished playing heavenly hymns, the preacher asked if anyone would like to say a few words.

From "Clayton Byrd Goes Underground" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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