veneration

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Recent Examples of veneration But Carlyle’s unrelentingly bleak vision, his insistence on hierarchy, his veneration of strongmen, don’t look so out of place in today’s reality. Jennifer Szalai, New York Times, 14 May 2025 Pictures show Catholics visibly taken aback by the display, which was part of the opening ceremony of public veneration, on Sunday. Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 12 May 2025 The walls of these rooms accomplish a kind of muting of her aura, a place where veneration feels austere or regimented by bureaucracy. Harmony Holiday, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025 His endgame is about ever more control, veneration, and vengeance. Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for veneration
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Noun
  • Through their on-camera interviews, passion and reverence for cinema comes clearly through, making the film a touching paean to the power of the artform and the people behind it.
    Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Every aspect of Maddie’s Secret is indeed made with love, showing reverence for the stylistic flourishes that made TV movies so memorable.
    Jourdain Searles, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Over the past couple of months, the doting couple has continued to engage in digital PDA, commenting on one another’s posts and sharing their adoration for each other via interviews.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Acutis was known to spend hours in prayer before the Eucharist each day, a practice known as Eucharistic adoration.
    Jessie Wardarski, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Eaton has been bringing unique worship experiences to a variety of churches since 2010.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
  • In January 2025, the FTC prohibited Mobilewalla from selling or using location data collected near sensitive sites, including reproductive health clinics, places of worship and military bases.
    Jodi Daniels, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Veneration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/veneration. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.

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