eulogies

plural of eulogy

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Recent Examples of eulogies Every decade seems to yield a new crop of death knells and eulogies explaining why the form has reached the end of its useful life. Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 8 July 2026 Would her child be buried in a separate part of the cemetery without the appropriate eulogies? Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026 Mourners thronged a vast prayer complex in Tehran on Saturday as the week-long funeral ceremonies of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei began with the national anthem, religious eulogies and readings from the Koran. Reuters, USA Today, 4 July 2026 This season, especially, has been a whirlwind of goals, assists and eulogies. New York Times, 10 June 2026 Across social media and news stories, there are countless eulogies that spotlight his humility, integrity and vision. Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026 Lawmakers from across the South, including members of Congress, would give eulogies in his honor. Jamelle Bouie, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026 Attendees surrounded a casket as speakers delivered eulogies — including actors portraying former President Abraham Lincoln and former first lady Mary Todd Lincoln. Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 22 Dec. 2025 During his appearance on the podcast, Charles also spoke about writing what became one of the most famous eulogies of the last century. Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eulogies
Noun
  • It was announced ahead of the game that one of the tributes to Parton — an orange butterfly decal with her name on it — would be on the back of every Volunteers player's helmet.
    Matt Reigle OutKick, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Jackie died last month after a weeks-long battle with a mysterious illness, setting off a torrent of heart-wrenching tributes and messages from her devoted fans who hailed from around the globe.
    Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Some soldiers distinguished themselves by helping to render emergency trauma response and first aid to civilians, earning individual service commendations, according to the Arkansas National Guard.
    Neal Earley, Arkansas Online, 29 Aug. 2026
  • The novel earned commendations from authors such as Salman Rushdie and Amitav Ghosh.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 July 2026
Noun
  • Rankings and traffic remain valuable metrics, but they should be complemented by indicators such as brand mentions, AI citations, referral quality and overall share of digital authority.
    Jay Sen, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026
  • According to the release, ICE agents approached a Carol Stream officer midway through paperwork for those citations.
    Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026

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“Eulogies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eulogies. Accessed 18 Sep. 2026.

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