as in praises
to say or write good things about (someone or something)
He was eulogized at his funeral as a great actor and a good friend.
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Recent Examples of eulogizes
After Louie dies, Harden is still present throughout the episode as Dana and Emma clean his body and the staff eulogizes him.
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Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2026
The website also eulogizes him, and speaks about how the organization will continue.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 13 Sep. 2025
In his voiceover, McElwee frequently addresses Adrian and eulogizes his memory, but also expresses self-critical ruminations about his part in his son’s death, how his filmmaking may have contributed to his shaky self-image and the growing distance between them.
—Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 3 Sep. 2025
Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2026
The website also eulogizes him, and speaks about how the organization will continue.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 13 Sep. 2025
In his voiceover, McElwee frequently addresses Adrian and eulogizes his memory, but also expresses self-critical ruminations about his part in his son’s death, how his filmmaking may have contributed to his shaky self-image and the growing distance between them.
—Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 3 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eulogizes
Verb
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Guggenheim still praises the marketing campaign, spearheaded by then-Paramount exec Megan Colligan.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
20 May 2026
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Smart chatter praises the trailer’s restraint, sound design and emotional cruelty more than gore, which is rare air for internet horror discourse.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
15 May 2026
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Exec produced and co-showrun by Liz Hannah (The Girl from Plainville) and author Moore, The God of the Woods hails from Sony Pictures Television.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
28 May 2026
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The aviary on Wednesday introduced its new female juvenile harpy eagle named Dariéna, who hails from the Miami Zoo.—
Madeline Bartos,
CBS News,
28 May 2026
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Steven Reigns’ 2025 poetry collection Outliving Michael honors his friend and mentor Michael Church, who died of AIDS in 2000.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 May 2026
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Retail shareholders invest their own money and expect a system that honors that commitment.—
James H. Lee,
Fortune,
28 May 2026
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“Eulogizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eulogizes. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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