extolled
Example Sentences
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“Many a drug has been extolled on the basis of clinical impression when the only power it had was that of a placebo.”
From Slate • Jan. 30, 2026
President Donald Trump on Wednesday night extolled his economic record and promised a bright future for the U.S. in the year ahead.
From Barron's • Dec. 18, 2025
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 • Nov. 23, 2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who attended Wednesday’s session, has extolled tariffs’ contribution to deficit reduction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
They were raised on an ethic that extolled the power of the individual to shape his or her life, and then forced into a world where they were treated like cogs in a vast machine.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.