How to Use ode in a Sentence

ode

noun

• An ode to Lagerfeld came in the form of a white blouse.
  — Andrea Lavinthal, Peoplemag, 2 May 2023
• The song is a swelling, orchestral ode to the cycles of life and a call to live in the present.
  — Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2024
• Eden Roc is an ode to sea air and days spent lounging in the sun.
  — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 7 July 2022
• And Kennedy was kind of like an ode to Reagan from New Girl.
  — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 15 May 2022
• The new name was an ode to an eight-acre oak tree grove that grew at the center.
  — Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 6 Apr. 2024
• The fast food series is an ode to the chains that keep the team fed after their shifts.
  — Emma Balter, Chron, 22 Feb. 2022
• The décor was an ode to the island, from the cane-and-hemp chairs to the cloudlike bedding.
  — Brittani Sonnenberg, Travel + Leisure, 16 Oct. 2023
• The rest of the album is an ode to the sincerity of her youth.
  — Olivia McCormack, Washington Post, 31 July 2024
• The album is an ode to the capital, but not a mash note.
  — Jason Farago, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2023
• Jordan Peele's 'Nope' is a good-not-great ode to old school sci-fi.
  — Alexis Potter, The Arizona Republic, 31 Aug. 2022
• For all its darker colorations, the film is a lyric ode to the goodness in mankind.
  — Arthur Knight, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Dec. 2023
• The song’s title is an ode to the Texas jeweler of the same name, who appears in the song’s video.
  — Xander Zellner, Billboard, 25 July 2023
• Her film doesn’t aim to be a guide, a balm or an ode to forgiveness.
  — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 May 2024
• Just like her look for Drag Race, the ode to the '60s extended to her outfit, too.
  — Sara Miranda, Allure, 15 Mar. 2022
• The restaurant moves a few blocks away and will have an a la carte menu that’s an ode to Little Italy.
  — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2022
• Minaj joked in a British accent about her 2014 ode to having junk in the trunk.
  — Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 7 Apr. 2022
• State of play: The space is an ode to their love for music and the craft beer industry, Berkley says.
  — Linh Ta, Axios, 1 Aug. 2024
• As an ode to this heritage, pieces from the drop feature the Zegna 232 road Brand Mark.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2022
• Biden even countered calls to defund the police in an ode to them.
  — Ryan King, Washington Examiner, 15 May 2023
• The newcomer is an ode to Panerai’s largest store and the city itself.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2023
• The result was more clever ode than full-on throwback—still, ‘The Rachel' 2.0 is bound to inspire its share of copy-cats.
  — Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2024
• Most of the products are best-sellers (an ode to how much people love her pots).
  — Melanie Curry, Good Housekeeping, 6 July 2022
• But the show is more than just an ode to beautiful objects.
  — Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 16 May 2022
• The star is an ode to Texas, but also all African-Americans living in the 50 states.
  — Taylor Crumpton, Essence, 19 June 2024
• Fittingly, his outfit was an ode to a jab from one of his wife's costars.
  — Julia Moore, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024
• That song’s a sweet catchy ode to Onder’s mom and her grandmother.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 11 June 2022
• Even the new Barbie's sunglasses are an ode to the Barbie from back then.
  — Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024
• This Stitch costume brings all the nostalgia with an ode to the Disney movie Lilo & Stitch.
  — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2022
• This warm and witty read is an ode to following your heart.
  — Rachel Flynn, People.com, 24 Nov. 2024
• The singer added that the track also serves as an ode to her Afro-Caribbean roots, having grown up with a Jamaican mother in Leicester.
  — Sophie Williams, Billboard, 18 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024