lionized

past tense of lionize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lionized
Verb
  • As the night stretched luxuriously late, champagne glasses were topped off, diamonds admired anew, and petits fours passed to prolong the evening’s magic.
    Sasha Pinto, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2025
  • In the second story, the former Democratic nominee for vice president celebrated the falling stock value of an American company long admired for its innovation and success.
    Nicole Russell, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Ceaseless in his service, unbending in his dignity, and revered for his commitment to our common humanity.
    Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 29 Dec. 2024
  • At 31, the World Cup winner is still revered as one of the last great number tens of his generation.
    David Ferrini, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • To foster active listening within your team, organize regular check-ins free of distractions and create open forums for discussion, allowing diverse opinions to be shared and respected at all levels.
    Michael Horowitz, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
  • This ensures that brands can confidently order products knowing that the origins and certifications are all verified and respected.
    SJ Studio, Sourcing Journal, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Lionized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lionized. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.

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