pay tribute/homage to

idiom

: to honor and praise (someone)
We gather here today to pay tribute/homage to a great woman.

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Bia, Coi Leray, Cutty Ranks, Dexta Daps, M.O.P., Rah Digga, ScarLip, Spice, Supercat, and Swizz Beatz are scheduled to pay tribute to Rhymes. Time, 25 June 2023 The Grammy-winning star, 44, took time out from being a vocal bible to pay tribute to her baby girl via Instagram. Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 17 June 2023 Now, 35 years after the disco icon’s death, Adam Lambert is ready to pay tribute to a great that paved the way. Stephen Daw, Billboard, 2 June 2023 The 43-year-old show creator took to Instagram to pay tribute to the teen dramedy series and its four-season run on Netflix ahead of its Thursday red carpet event. Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 1 June 2023 See all Example Sentences for pay tribute/homage to 

Dictionary Entries Near pay tribute/homage to

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“Pay tribute/homage to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pay%20tribute%2Fhomage%20to. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.

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