Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for apotheosized
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Later years are to be exalted and welcomed.—
Janelle Ash,
FOXNews.com,
17 Jan. 2026 -
Later years are to be exalted and welcomed.—
Angela Andaloro,
PEOPLE,
16 Jan. 2026
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Nagahisa ultimately blends the digital with the all-too-real in innovative, haunting, formally exhilarating ways; he should be canonized alongside Jane Schoenbrun and French director duo Caroline Poggi and Jonathan Vinel.—
Blake Simons,
IndieWire,
26 Jan. 2026
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Walpole was canonized as a saint in 1970 by Pope Paul VI.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
16 Jan. 2026
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Moore said Helmig was a man respected and revered throughout Kentucky.—
Gillian Stawiszynski,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
28 Jan. 2026
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Throughout his career, Vō was revered for his talents as a colorist, collaborating with some of the most celebrated blondes in the business, from Paltrow to Britney Spears, Katherine Heigl and beyond.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
26 Jan. 2026
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That was under a government led by the founders of the state, and much lionized by liberal Zionists.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
16 Oct. 2025
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On Sunday, he was lionized as a Christian martyr and patriot committed to free expression and challenging liberal orthodoxy.—
Fortune,
Fortune,
22 Sep. 2025
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One example of a prominent woman in these writings is Thecla, venerated for her persistence, courage and influence.—
Christy Cobb,
The Conversation,
16 Jan. 2026
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Yoji shared that venerated director Akira Kurosawa always said that the camera should never be on stage when shooting a kabuki performance, nor move around to get close to the actors.—
Sara Merican,
Deadline,
3 Nov. 2025
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Detroit’s third pairing has had some real issues breaking the puck out, and those are only going to be magnified against playoff-level forechecks down the home stretch.—
Max Bultman,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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The incoming wave’s intensity could be magnified by the rain that already fell in the Bay Area throughout the weekend — heavily in some areas.—
Rick Hurd,
Mercury News,
22 Dec. 2025
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The flames then moved toward the sanctuary, where congregants worshipped.—
Jason Carroll,
CNN Money,
18 Jan. 2026
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Irish, Italian, German, and Polish communities each worshipped—in Latin—at their own churches, often within blocks of one another.—
Paul Elie,
New Yorker,
5 Jan. 2026
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“Apotheosized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apotheosized. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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