laureating

present participle of laureate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for laureating
Verb
  • Sunday night’s ceremony offered a different message — Broadway is willing to work with Rudin, but applauding him is still a bridge too far.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 8 June 2026
  • The rescue also drew praise on social media, with many users applauding Myron's quick actions and willingness to help a stranger.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • The case involved schoolchildren whose religious beliefs prevented them from saluting the American flag and reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.
    Joseph Andrew, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
  • Diana attended this event as a member of the Royal Family from 1981 to 1992, then saluting Queen Elizabeth II, without ever missing a single one.
    Giorgia Olivieri, Vanity Fair, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Crowds were heard cheering outside of the building as crews put up scaffolding to reach the building's signage.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 13 June 2026
  • With the crowd still standing and cheering, Misiorowski struck out Justin Crawford to end the game.
    Rich Rovito, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • The plan was met with mixed reaction, with some praising Starmer for taking action and others questioning the effectiveness of a blanket ban.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 June 2026
  • White House communications director Steven Cheung dodged a question about Hokit’s comments at the fight, pivoting to praising the fighter.
    Sydney Topf, The Washington Examiner, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Porowski is extolling, of course, Hôtel de Crillon—a Rosewood Hotel, which is exceptional even among Paris’s extraordinary five-star accommodations, where service is an art form.
    Laura Manske, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • The handwritten sign on the cooler, extolling the glories of bottarga, is your first hint that Bottega Gabriele’s Italian bona fides run deep.
    Allecia Vermillion, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • My group was a largely international lot, hailing from 12 countries—just shy of two-thirds came from the UK and the US—ranging in age from 18 to 89.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 June 2026
  • Meanwhile, cooling growth in the gig economy is widening a divide within the blue-collar labor market, with the number of ride-hailing drivers, truck drivers, and livestreamers declining, Caixin said.
    Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Trump unveiled the Iran agreement on his 80th birthday in the US, just hours before hosting a White House UFC event celebrating the country’s upcoming 250th anniversary.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 15 June 2026
  • And San Antonio had to shuffle off into the offseason, listening to Knicks fans celebrating in their building.
    Tim Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • Among a series of statements in Friday’s news release lauding Myung Jin Kim’s capture was a remark from Patrick Grandy, assistant director in charge of the FBI Los Angeles field office.
    Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 12 June 2026
  • Or lauding his attainment of the nation’s highest office without much schooling at all?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 May 2026
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“Laureating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laureating. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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