homages

plural of homage

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Recent Examples of homages Brandy Melville and American Eagle have their own homages to the style, while Old Navy’s famous flag tee celebrates its 32nd birthday this year. Faran Krentcil, InStyle, 1 July 2026 The story here is how the Minions conquered Hollywood and became movie stars, which has charmed critics especially, with so many homages to classic Hollywood film. Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026 The countless interactive areas on campus include homages to legendary politicians and activists that inspire the Obamas, plus a wealth of original art, free activities, and mementos from the Obamas' historic two terms in the People's House. Kyler Alvord, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026 The King homages hardly stop there. Keith Phipps, Vulture, 15 June 2026 Hartman’s homages have been many. Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 10 June 2026 Suggested names spanned references from politics — such as the Sacramento Filibusters and the Sacramento Bills — to homages to city and state history, geography and flora and fauna. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 4 June 2026 Ghirri’s essays teem with allusions to art history, and two of the more striking large Polaroids invoked paintings by the artist’s favorite old masters, though the homages inclined less toward reverence than tart irony. James Quandt, Artforum, 2 June 2026 Honoring her three children is a similar route Middleton has taken in the past with jewelry-centric homages to the late Princess Diana and Queen Elizabeth II. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 15 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for homages
Noun
  • All three inductees are honored with video tributes from former teammates or managers.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 26 July 2026
  • The company served as the title sponsor of All-Star Village from July 11–14 in Philadelphia, filling roughly 500,000 square feet with interactive exhibits, youth baseball activities, player tributes, food vendors, and a family party-like atmosphere.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 25 July 2026
Noun
  • The Giants had past champs like Tom Coughlin, Eli Manning and Michael Strahan to sell Harbaugh on the glories of winning it all in New York.
    Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 22 July 2026
  • But above all, this page-turner by one of today’s great nonfiction writers is alert to the glories and terrors of daily inner life.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 8 July 2026
Noun
  • The novel earned commendations from authors such as Salman Rushdie and Amitav Ghosh.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 July 2026
  • Gold, silver and bronze and honorary commendations will be awarded.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • For all his illustrious accolades, Kansas City Royals star Salvador Perez can now also celebrate one very huge Royals milestone.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 July 2026
  • Other accolades include the Joseph Plateau Honorary Award at Gent Film Festival, the Lifetime Achievement Award at the San Sebastian International Film Festival and Best Actress BAFTA award for her role in Appropriate Adult.
    Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 22 July 2026
Noun
  • The citations were issued for violations that included speeding, not adhering to traffic signs and signals, unsafe turning movements, use of cellphones and driving without a license.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 July 2026
  • Hebbia’s Matrix product runs specialized sub-agents across massive document sets, backing every result with clickable source citations.
    Alex Ford, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Noun
  • Reid essentially rose to cult status in the Twin Cities as an undrafted free agent, playing a prominent role in helping the Timberwolves reach the Western Conference Finals and garnering the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year honors.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026
  • In the 1950s, according to newspaper archives, NHL captains annually voted on honors such as individual player awards, All-Star teams and the most popular referee.
    Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 22 July 2026
Noun
  • Coco continued to draw applauses and laughs while talking about women showing up to church in high heels and lace.
    Dana Afana, Freep.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Directed by Denis Villeneuve and starring Ryan Gosling and a returning Ford, the film received critical acclaim.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 24 July 2026
  • Since its debut, the series produced by Media Res, Echo Films and Hello Sunshine has racked up four Emmy Awards and one Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award among critical acclaim.
    Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2026

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