pay tribute to
Example Sentences
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The statement added that the school was working on plans to get together as a community and pay tribute to the teenager.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Pointedly, the credits pay tribute to Tito, who died in 2024, but not to the Jacksons’ paterfamilias.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Before meeting with President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and addressing authorities and diplomats, the pope will pay tribute to the victims of Algeria's 1954-1962 war of independence against France at the Martyrs Memorial overlooking the city.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Cipriani intended it to pay tribute to his mother, Regina.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
The rooms upstairs had grown unbearably hot; the air conditioners had suddenly stopped working, as though they had decided, in unison, to pay tribute to the end.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
