TRIBUTE in a Sentence
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37 example sentences for TRIBUTE, such as:
1. The song is a tribute to Roy Orbison.
2. Mrs. Parker took the tribute to herself.
3. It seemed proper to pay tribute to her in this way.
4. Winning the scholarship was a tribute to her hard work.
5. This tribute to the unusual transformed and glorified her.
2. Mrs. Parker took the tribute to herself.
3. It seemed proper to pay tribute to her in this way.
4. Winning the scholarship was a tribute to her hard work.
5. This tribute to the unusual transformed and glorified her.
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Meanings and Examples of TRIBUTE
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tribute
n. payment by one nation for protection by another
n. something given or done as an expression of esteem
Classic Sentence: (26 in 2 pages)
1 This tribute to the unusual transformed and glorified her.
2 Not all the flowers of the town were standing in tribute to the leaders of the Confederacy.
3 It was the same intangible, unspectacular courage that all the Wilkeses possessed, a quality which Scarlett did not understand but to which she gave grudging tribute.
4 Her way of glossing over the transaction with Trenor he regarded at once as a tribute to his own acuteness, and a confirmation of his suspicions.
5 But while they freely waive a ceremonial like this, they do by no means renounce their claim to more solid tribute.
6 He was succeeded by others, in due order, until most of the high and gifted men of the nation had sung or spoken their tribute of praise over the manes of the deceased chief.
7 Mrs. Parker took the tribute to herself.
8 While commerce from her Cornucopia pours the mingled tribute of her different ores.
9 A burst of applause greeted this flattering tribute to ourselves.
10 And I," said the Templar, filling his goblet, "drink wassail to the fair Rowena; for since her namesake introduced the word into England, has never been one more worthy of such a tribute.
11 I wish you could have overheard her tribute of praise; I wish you could have seen her countenance, when she said that you should be Henry's wife.
12 They all liked Jo immensely, but never fell in love with her, though very few escaped without paying the tribute of a sentimental sigh or two at Amy's shrine.
13 The confidence he had thought fit to repose in me seemed a tribute to my discretion: I regarded and accepted it as such.
14 In comparing her recollection of Pemberley with the minute description which Wickham could give, and in bestowing her tribute of praise on the character of its late possessor, she was delighting both him and herself.
15 If any town should engage in rebellion or mutiny, fall into violent factions, or refuse to pay the usual tribute, the king has two methods of reducing them to obedience.
Example Sentence:
1 The players wore black armbands as a tribute to their late teammate.
2 They called the event "a tribute to heroes", which was a nice touch.
3 It seemed proper to pay tribute to her in this way.
4 Thousands of people stood in silent tribute to the dead president.
5 The song is a tribute to Roy Orbison.
6 In her speech, she paid a glowing tribute to her predecessor.
7 Winning the scholarship was a tribute to her hard work.
8 The defeated people could not satisfy the cupidity of the conquerors, who demanded excessive tribute.
9 What I didn't imagine is that Skyfall would not only build on the Bond mythos, but also find a way to pay tribute to the Bonds of before.
10 In honour of what would have been his 85th birthday, the mad minds over at Google are paying tribute to Canadian TV icon Mr. Dressup with a Google doodle.
11 Lou Reed was given not one but two of the most erudite tributes of the evening on Saturday in Cleveland as he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.