as in poem
a composition in verse in which a person expresses a strong feeling of love or respect for someone or something
This poem is titled, "An Ode to My Mother."
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Therein lay the beauty of English’s presentation, an avant-garde ode to upcycling.
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Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 17 Sep. 2024
Bursting with original features, such as frescoed rooms, paintings and objets-de-art, many of which date back to the 16th century, the building is an ode to typical Florentine architecture.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
Goode wanted his pizzas to fall between a crispy New Haven-style dough and a sturdier New York-style crust with only a bit of char; one pie adds clams in an ode to Frank Pepe’s in New Haven, while another relies on red sauce and classic toppings like spicy Italian sausage and onion.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2024
Settle into a room at the Graduate, a hotel that boasts collegiate charm throughout its rooms, with odes to former University of Iowa students — including their onsite restaurant Wilder, honoring Iowa theater arts graduate Gene Wilder.
—Nicole Schnitzler, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2024
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Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 17 Sep. 2024
Bursting with original features, such as frescoed rooms, paintings and objets-de-art, many of which date back to the 16th century, the building is an ode to typical Florentine architecture.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
Goode wanted his pizzas to fall between a crispy New Haven-style dough and a sturdier New York-style crust with only a bit of char; one pie adds clams in an ode to Frank Pepe’s in New Haven, while another relies on red sauce and classic toppings like spicy Italian sausage and onion.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2024
Settle into a room at the Graduate, a hotel that boasts collegiate charm throughout its rooms, with odes to former University of Iowa students — including their onsite restaurant Wilder, honoring Iowa theater arts graduate Gene Wilder.
—Nicole Schnitzler, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2024
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