The health benefits of exercise are widely extolled.
campaign literature extolling the candidate's military record
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Salah exclaimed during a post-match interview, adding his name to a growing list of players who extol the virtues of the discipline for helping improve flexibility and core strength, both of which are important in protecting against injuries.—Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025 Before long, Howie Mandel and Martha Stewart appear and extol the benefits of the shoes.—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2025 Gardeners everywhere extol the benefits of mulch to help suppress weeds, retain moisture in the soil, and regulate soil temperature.—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2025 His sole remaining YouTube video extols the virtues of the world's greatest gangster, the Nani, or Desi grandmother, who slaps men in the reel.—Alexandra Bregman, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for extol
Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Latin extollere, from ex- + tollere to lift up — more at tolerate
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