laureate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for laureate
Verb
  • During the service, an emotional moment saw a veteran going off-script to salute King Charles in remarks that were broadcast live on the BBC.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 19 Aug. 2025
  • But by the time Ming’s coffin was rolled out by eight pallbearers to two long rows of saluting law enforcement personnel, the sun’s bright light beamed down onto the stadium; reminiscent of another bright light, as Ming’s personality was often described by loved ones, that will be greatly missed.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Recently, Call of Duty has been on its fans’ good graces, with last year’s Black Ops 6 arriving to acclaim with an innovative new movement system and solid trifecta of game modes that all felt exceptionally well-designed (and are all practically individual games in their own right).
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Both museums are particularly relevant now, because Dylan, at age 84 continues to tour worldwide, and the biopic about his early career as a folksinger, A Complete Unknown, was acclaimed by moviegoers after it was released on Christmas Day 2024.
    Gary Stoller, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • His plan was applauded by staff, patients and families alike.
    Carol Geffner, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • In the comment section of the original post, some users applauded the decision made by the United crew.
    Colson Thayer, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • But just a couple of decades ago, wine (especially red wine) was praised for its positive health benefits, even on 60-Minutes, with their famous ‘French Paradox’ show.
    Liz Thach, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Another was praised for being someone who supervisors trusted.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The series hails from Onyx Collective and is produced by 20th Television.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 26 Aug. 2025
  • While both Netanyahu and Trump have hailed their operations as a success, the Israeli premier's calls for Iranians to rise up and overthrow their government have gone unrealized.
    Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • To cheer them, Tamsin drives first to a place for swimming above the village of Scarbrough.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Pro-hunting and conservation groups are already cheering the move, which the Department of the Interior announced Wednesday.
    Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Before long, Howie Mandel and Martha Stewart appear and extol the benefits of the shoes.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Democrats would be better off finding their own model of toughness—not one that extols aggression and strong-arming.
    Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 20 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Mayor Mike Duggan, Chief Todd Bettison laud feds for helping decrease crime in Detroit Police officers had been dispatched to the intersection of Anglin Street and Stender Avenue at about 8:58 p.m. July 27 for a reported shooting.
    Tanya Wildt, Freep.com, 24 Aug. 2025
  • So while these moves reflect poorly on the San Francisco coaching staff and front office, they should also be lauded.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Laureate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laureate. Accessed 1 Sep. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on laureate

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!