variants also extoll

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Recent Examples of extol This is certainly true with regard to his chastity, which Catholic writers extol in devotional literature. Emily Harnett, Harpers Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025 Rather, the influencers who extol offal’s virtues seem to do so on the basis of its nutrient density. Valerie Trapp, The Atlantic, 17 Apr. 2025 Kennedy has touted the benefits of bone broth on social media, and podcaster Joe Rogan, who has extolled the benefits of the carnivore diet for years, is also a big fan of bone broth. Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025 Kennedy has touted the benefits of bone broth on social media and podcaster Joe Rogan, who has extolled the benefits of the carnivore diet for years, is also a big fan of bone broth. Chloe Sorvino, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for extol
Recent Examples of Synonyms for extol
Verb
  • What better way to celebrate the holiday than with a local fireworks show? With Independence Day falling on a Friday this year, many towns in the state have their shows set for the coming long weekend.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 30 June 2025
  • This experience celebrates the richness of Black culinary traditions across the African diaspora, from New Orleans to the Caribbean to the African continent, while showcasing innovators redefining food and spirits.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • When Powell delivered his semiannual monetary policy report to Congress earlier this month, he was praised by some lawmakers for refusing to delve into politics by avoiding any response to Trump’s attacks.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 30 June 2025
  • In the days since the video was shared online, TikTok users have praised Row's husband for being so patient.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • Internet users have lauded Cairo's reaction to the water, with many hoping he gets adopted by someone with an even bigger pool to enjoy.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025
  • Johnson was then lauded with the award statuette, to another round of raucous applause.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 6 July 2025
Verb
  • Amazon has announced 27,000 layoffs since 2022, for some of which AI efficiencies were explicitly cited.
    Jim Euchner, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • In June, Russia launched more than 5,300 Shahed-type drones in a series of mass attacks that have become more frequent and more deadly, reported the Kyiv Independent, citing the Ukrainian Air Force.
    Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025

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