adulatory

Example Sentences

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The emerging trend may disappoint overseas viewers, dulling the uniqueness of the official media’s adulatory coverage of Mr. Kim and life in North Korea.

From Washington Times • Aug. 30, 2023

But she got adulatory national press for that gesture.

From Slate • Feb. 15, 2023

Their book has provoked strong reactions, adulatory and critical.

From Scientific American • Feb. 28, 2022

In buying their stakes in the private company, venture investors ultimately valued Theranos at a putative $9 billion, which led to another wave of adulatory publicity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2022

Hypnotized by the adulatory excitement surrounding his name, he acquired forthwith the characterization foisted on him by the headlines.

From Gargoyles by Hecht, Ben