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Verb
The health benefits of exercise are widely extolled.
campaign literature extolling the candidate's military record
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Literary Hub, 15 June 2026
Part of the success of the Dunwoody clinic stems from its presence on social media, where its co-founder extols therapies and treatments outside the realm of mainstream medicine.
—Carrie Teegardin, AJC.com, 8 June 2026
Every wartime president extols the nation’s virtues.
—Michael Kazin, The Atlantic, 3 June 2026
Genetically Mediterranean, the ancient Greeks generally had darker hair and skin than the fair, blue-eyed Brad Pitt, who played Achilles in 2004’s Troy—a film that Musk extols.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 2 June 2026
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This nonchalant maneuver enables Jefferson to extol America as the seat and refuge of liberty over and against the contradictions of the hour.
—Literary Hub, 15 June 2026
Part of the success of the Dunwoody clinic stems from its presence on social media, where its co-founder extols therapies and treatments outside the realm of mainstream medicine.
—Carrie Teegardin, AJC.com, 8 June 2026
Every wartime president extols the nation’s virtues.
—Michael Kazin, The Atlantic, 3 June 2026
Genetically Mediterranean, the ancient Greeks generally had darker hair and skin than the fair, blue-eyed Brad Pitt, who played Achilles in 2004’s Troy—a film that Musk extols.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 2 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for extol
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“Extol.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/extol. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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