elegized

past tense of elegize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for elegized
Verb
  • Throughout the afternoon, hundreds of people stood in hours-long lines to donate blood At vigils throughout the city, people held candles, hugged strangers and mourned.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 June 2026
  • Fans mourned Tidal Force in the comments of Hersheypark's Instagram post announcing its closure.
    Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • The liberal Jewish organization J Street deplored Iran’s behavior, but emphasized there was no imminent threat to justify a preventive assault.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Republicans have deplored the mayhem in Minnesota.
    Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Laviolette, whose only full season outside the head coaching ranks in the past quarter-century came during Kopitar’s final campaign, lamented not being able to work with the two-way virtuoso.
    Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 11 June 2026
  • Some long-time users lamented being forced to new software when the current software worked fine, if not better, than the new app.
    Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 11 June 2026
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“Elegized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elegized. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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