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
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Verb
  • The pillar artwork features a waving Pope Leo XIV along with a picture from the TV broadcast of the future pope sitting with good Schmit and his grandson, Eddie. Members of the 2005 team are in Chicago this weekend to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the championship run.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 13 July 2025
  • The wrestling world just celebrated the 27th anniversary of Goldberg’s first world title win over Hulk Hogan on the July 6, 1998 broadcast of Nitro.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 12 July 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
  • Marquez did not release the man’s name, citing the need to first notify his family of his death.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 July 2025
  • Paul cited the results of several investigations, including the one conducted by his committee, which found that the gunman was seen more than 90 minutes before the shooting and operated a drone, undetected, hours earlier.
    Emily Mae Czachor July 13, CBS News, 13 July 2025

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“Extol.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extol. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.

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