lionizing

present participle of lionize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lionizing
Verb
  • The young girl, who was admiring the gang from afar ended up leaving her job to join the gang.
    Maelle Beauget-Uhl, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
  • But this is a tidy and sincerely admiring overview.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Over the last 18 years of being plant-based, my reasoning for not eating any sentient being has been influenced by the Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain philosophy of ahimsa, a belief system that teaches leading a nonviolent life and respecting all living beings.
    Lola Méndez, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
  • This fosters inclusivity by respecting individual traditions, ensuring meaningful celebrations, and educating the team on these holidays, creating a workplace culture where everyone feels valued and included.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Lionizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lionizing. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on lionizing

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!