as in tribute
a formal expression of praise
several eulogies were given at the special assembly marking the retirement of the company's longtime president
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Recent Examples of eulogy
In her eulogy, Kirk pledged to pick up where her husband left off.
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Max Rego, The Hill, 21 Sep. 2025
Peterson helped her father rewrite the eulogy to include meaningful memories and details about her grandfather.
—Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 21 Sep. 2025
Following the tragic death of the conservative activist Charlie Kirk, the line between eulogy and blame wore swiftly and predictably thin.
—Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2025
Walz delivered a eulogy at her funeral.
—Steve Karnowski, Twin Cities, 16 Sep. 2025
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Max Rego, The Hill, 21 Sep. 2025
Peterson helped her father rewrite the eulogy to include meaningful memories and details about her grandfather.
—Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 21 Sep. 2025
Following the tragic death of the conservative activist Charlie Kirk, the line between eulogy and blame wore swiftly and predictably thin.
—Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2025
Walz delivered a eulogy at her funeral.
—Steve Karnowski, Twin Cities, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for eulogy
Noun
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This 11-year-old single malt Scotch is both a tribute to the rugged island distillery and a nod to Offerman’s love for the Caribbean.—
Brittany Loggins,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
13 Oct. 2025
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Woody Allen, who regularly collaborated with Diane Keaton throughout her career, honored the actress following her death in a tribute published on The Free Press.—
Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
13 Oct. 2025
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In his role as an officer, Baker received multiple chief’s commendations, including one in 2011 for his role in flawlessly executing multiple critical tasks during a domestic shooting incident involving a man who allegedly shot and wounded his wife in their suburban townhouse neighborhood.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
19 Sep. 2025
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The mode is one of willing commendation, trading on the imperative, hortative and jussive moods, the latter two of which have long disappeared from the English tongue.—
Elaine L. Wang
September 11,
Literary Hub,
11 Sep. 2025
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The play landed Satter a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Drama Desk Award for unique theatrical experience and an Obie Award for special citation, conceiving and direction in 2020.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
17 Oct. 2025
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Press mentions, quality backlinks and the frequency of my proprietary frameworks’ citations indicate whether our narrative is resonating and relevant.—
Rolling Stone Culture Council,
Rolling Stone,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Eulogy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eulogy. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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