salutatory

Definition of salutatorynext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for salutatory
Noun
  • As Nina Corcoran noted yesterday, there’s something a little off about ye olde lecture series.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Tables had to be put in place following the lecture so attendees could sample the food Etebari’s mother prepared.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Sharpton, who delivered Jones’ eulogy, and Crump, who is representing the family, each praised Arulampalam’s decision to fire Magnano and called it the first step in seeking police accountability.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Ashcraft tapped out before being ordered to dig a grave, get inside a body bag, and consider his eulogy as instructors piled dirt on top of him.
    Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Instead, an excellent academic publisher, Edinburgh University Press, has made a fine job of it, including a cover design, at the editors’ request, in tribute to the old Hogarth Press style.
    Hermione Lee, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Flames defenseman Zach Whitecloud received a video tribute at the first timeout of the opening period.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • On Shabbat, the Acheinu, a prayer for liberating those held in captivity, was recited from the bimah, an elevated platform where sermons are often delivered.
    Eyal Press, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • And as with any sermon, there is a lesson to impart.
    Jazmine Hughes, Allure, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Salutatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salutatory. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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