Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for apotheosizing
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In developing proprietary colors and in-house embroideries, the late founder set a template that Shukla is exalting.—
Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
22 Sep. 2025 -
Summer is usually the time of long days and longer vacations, but summer 2025 was a season where the business world’s inviolable godhead, the chief executive officer, looked less and less like a position worth exalting.—
Ian Chaffee,
Fortune,
5 Sep. 2025
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Almost all the speakers leaned into deeply religious themes, canonizing Kirk and reflecting on his dedication as a Christian.—
Kayla Hayempour,
NBC news,
22 Sep. 2025
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The recognition drew some criticism at the time for not properly honoring her in comparison to streets, the airport and riverfront named for other top former officials.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
2 Oct. 2025
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The festival also is intentional about honoring the creative legacy and artistic spirit of Santa Fe, with a specific programs and awards for New Mexico filmmakers.—
Andrew McGowan,
Variety,
1 Oct. 2025
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Many in the crowd stood worshipping with their hands in the air.—
Alexandra Hutzler,
ABC News,
21 Sep. 2025
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But something timely right now is the parasocial relationship with celebrity and the difference between supporting somebody and worshiping somebody.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
18 Sep. 2025
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In magnifying their most high-spirited traits, 5SOS also intensified the tension, unease, and anxieties that built up beneath the surface.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
24 Sep. 2025
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Then comes Venus in Virgo on the 19th, magnifying the Virgo solar eclipse on the 21st in your expansion sector.—
Dossé-Via Trenou,
Refinery29,
14 Sep. 2025
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Respectfully engaging and respecting one another, too.—
Erik Pedersen,
Oc Register,
26 Sep. 2025
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Evans declined to speak with The Star, citing concerns about respecting a survivor’s privacy.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
24 Sep. 2025
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Later that year, Gilbert attended Westheimer’s 96th birthday in Manhattan, admiring a room filled with her friend’s closest connections, spanning in age.—
Alexa Mikhail,
Flow Space,
25 Sep. 2025
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From Lucerne’s Old Town, cross the 14th-century chapel bridge, Europe’s oldest wooden covered bridge, admiring the iconic water tower along the way.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
24 Sep. 2025
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“Apotheosizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apotheosizing. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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