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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

Biden, who plans to eulogize Jimmy Carter at his state funeral when the time comes, is indisputably the friendliest ally Carter has had in the Oval Office since he left Washington in 1981.

From Seattle Times Nov. 28, 2023

It is to eulogize him like Kendall Roy memorializing his father, Logan, in “Succession,” the HBO corporate drama none too slightly based on the Murdochs, among other dynasties.

From New York Times Sep. 21, 2023

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

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon

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

Obama eulogizes one of the men who made him possible.

From Slate Jul. 30, 2020

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

And Marian—who the devil is that fellow she eulogizes to the sky?

From Where the Souls of Men are Calling by Neill, John R. (John Rea)

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

“I eulogized her and I didn’t want to,” the actor-director said Monday.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2024

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

Former President Barack Obama, while eulogizing Arizona Sen. John McCain in 2018, referred to the United States as the “indispensable nation.”

From Salon Sep. 5, 2025

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

In on-camera remarks eulogizing Prigozhin, the Russian president sought to show that there was no bad blood between them.

From Seattle Times Aug. 26, 2023

“They never had a chance,” she said, eulogizing her own short-lived fries.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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