laureated

Definition of laureatednext
past tense of laureate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for laureated
Verb
  • Some environmental advocates applauded the move as a step in the right direction.
    Erika Edwards, NBC news, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Antiplastic advocates applauded Thursday’s announcement.
    Susanne Rust Follow, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Ensemble-heavy dramas face vote-splitting risks, and medical dramas — even when critically acclaimed — have a mixed Emmy history.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Hidden Figures was critically acclaimed, garnering three Academy Award nominations, including for best picture.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Jeff Bewkes, former CEO of Time Warner, which owned a controlling stake in Time Warner Cable until shedding it in advance of Charter’s 2014 takeover, saluted Collins in a statement shared by the late exec’s family.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 6 Apr. 2026
  • An honor guard saluted, marking the arrival of an honorary procession of city police, fire and public works fleet vehicles.
    Noah Daly, Idaho Statesman, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Cora even relayed a story about how former Red Sox captain and current game planning and run prevention coach Jason Varitek got boo’ed by fans after having a tough time catching Tim Wakefield only to be cheered later in the game for hitting a home run.
    Greg Dudek, Boston Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The handful still alive cheered this next generation’s grand adventure as the Space Launch System rocket thundered into the early evening sky, a nearly full moon beckoning some 248,000 miles (400,000 kilometers) away.
    Marcia Dunn, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Members of the ruling Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement (CPDM) hailed the legislation as a measure to ensure institutional stability.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Advocates for 9/11 survivors hailed Hoylman-Sigal’s request.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • For White Ribbon Day in 2024, Bournemouth were praised for their video campaign, which showed the journeys of a man and a woman home from the Vitality Stadium after dark.
    Cerys Jones, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Hall praised the department’s efforts this year under the leadership of Wayne Jones, who became the city’s first Black police chief in 2023.
    Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Lester Beall’s designs for the Rural Electrification Administration extolled the benefits of public power.
    John P. Murphy, ARTnews.com, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Among them was a young white man in a suit who held up an Indian flag, imitated an Indian accent and extolled the virtues of public defecation.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Police officers in Nassau County are being lauded for their quick thinking after saving a diner patron who went into cardiac arrest last month.
    Carolyn Gusoff April 6, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Crowds at the arena, which have never been lauded for their boisterous nature since the move from Oakland, have been even quieter since Curry exited.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Laureated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laureated. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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