elegized

past tense of elegize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for elegized
Verb
  • Springsteen and his band mourned the loss of the legendary music mogul in a statement shared on Instagram Monday.
    Lauryn Overhultz , Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026
  • Both were made to sit outside the gates, deeply upsetting the family who mourned within.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 21 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
  • Conservatives such as Tucker Carlson have lamented a decline in testosterone among Western men, seeing it as a crisis.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 19 June 2026
  • Other critics lamented the White House hosting a combat sporting event amid the Iran War and many Americans facing an affordability crisis.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 16 June 2026
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“Elegized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elegized. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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