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Example sentences for "eulogy"

Lexicographically close words:
eulogiums; eulogize; eulogized; eulogizes; eulogizing; eulx; eum; eumdem; eumque; eundem
  1. Its simple dignity and the melodious flow of its versification commend themselves more to our feelings than its eulogy of war.

  2. When Webster delivered his eulogy upon Adams and Jefferson in Faneuil Hall, Emerson was teaching in Cambridge, and Richard H.

  3. But he was no niggard of generous praise and sympathy, and no man spoke with more fervent eulogy and eloquent approval of other men.

  4. When these words are published the freshness of the impression of Beecher's death will have passed, and from every part of the country his eulogy will have been spoken.

  5. On that field, freely and generously had been poured of the nation's best blood, and many a nameless hero had sealed with his life a sublime devotion far surpassing the noblest essay of eulogy and all the extolments which rhetoric may recount.

  6. Dante opens the final canto of the Paradiso by a eulogy of the Queen of Heaven, put into the mouth of St. Bernard, who never flagged in her praise, culling from Scripture every mystic and lovely name for her.

  7. Then he remembered the eulogy of the grammateus, and it brought up the question whether Myrtilus would have agreed with him.

  8. At any rate, Proclus's eulogy ought to give him twofold pleasure, because his art had formerly repelled him, and Hermon tried to let it produce this effect upon him.

  9. Henry Ward Beecher at the Academy of Music, in Brooklyn, when he uttered a brilliant eulogy of Col.

  10. Ever since he delivered his eulogy on the life and services of Sumner, I have had great respect for Mr. Lamar.

  11. The Royal Academy of Sciences and Belles-Lettres of Prussia, though it is not its custom to pronounce a eulogy on foreign members, paid him an honor which only the illustrious John Bernoulli had hitherto received.

  12. These particulars may seem superfluous in the eulogy of a philosopher who stands so little in need of ancestors; but at least we may adorn their memory with that lustre which his name reflects upon it.

  13. Eulogy on Henry Kirke White, by Lord Byron Sonnet on Henry Kirke White, by Capel Lofft Sonnet occasioned by the Second of H.

  14. His own things in the book are magnificent, and as an old Christ's Hospitaller I was particularly refreshd with his eulogy on our Edward.

  15. This letter adds one more to the list of Lamb's gustatory raptures, and it is remarkable as being his only eulogy of fish.

  16. At the time he entered the senate, delivered the appropriate eulogy over his child, and departed homeward.

  17. When her death occurred at this time, her husband delivered the eulogy but it was her brother who accorded her a public funeral.

  18. So that in this way his eulogy will become a public one, given by all, as I, like the head of some chorus, indicate the chief points and you come in with the remainder of the refrain.

  19. Our language contains few gems of eloquence comparable to this wondrous eulogy on the lamented Broderick.

  20. In his eloquent eulogy upon Abraham Lincoln, my neighbor and friend, Hon.

  21. Craig in his beautiful eulogy upon the Rev.

  22. Eulogy is exhausted when I say that this city is worthy to be the seat of justice of the grand old county of which it is a part.

  23. To-day's newspaper writes the eulogy of A.

  24. At midnight, when she took her mother's candle to accompany her to her room, madame de la Mole stopped on the staircase to enter into an exhaustive eulogy of Julien.

  25. It was a kind of historical eulogy of the old surgeon-major who had, he said, made a man of him.

  26. On the whole, it is clear that he was wise and faithful, and deserves the high eulogy that his faith failed not.

  27. Near the Piazza was the Caffè della Ponte dell' Angelo, where in 1792 died the dog Tabacchio, celebrated by Vincenzo Formaleoni in a satirical eulogy that is a parody of the oration of Ubaldo Bregolini upon the death of Angelo Emo.

  28. Pindar strongly censures a character like that of Odysseus,[211] and ends up his eulogy on Psaumis by the assurance that he never would contaminate his speech with a lie.

  29. Praise and exaggerating eulogy are common in the mouth of a devout worshipper.

  30. On the twenty-third of March the sorrowing boy wrote to his great-uncle, the archdeacon Lucien, a letter in eulogy of his father and begging the support of his uncle as guardian.

  31. He began life under the ancient régime by writing and publishing a eulogy on Vauban, who had been disgraced for his plain speaking to Louis XIV.

  32. It caps all eulogy upon his life and services, and was, without exception, the most representative, spontaneous, and remarkable testimonial ever rendered to the remains of an American citizen.

  33. Yet he so far grasped the character of his host as to indite that noble humanitarian eulogy upon him, delivered at Concord, and printed in the WORLD.

  34. Rogers were greeted with extravagant eulogy at the time they appeared "in the seventies.

  35. Eulogy is not required in the case of President Taylor.

  36. To pronounce the eulogy of the hero of America, requires the sublimest eloquence of the first of orators.

  37. For that purpose, Hamilton issued general orders, prefaced by a most touching eulogy of the dead.


  38. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "eulogy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accolade; address; adulation; allocution; apotheosis; citation; compliment; congratulation; debate; deification; diatribe; dirge; elegy; encomium; eulogy; exaltation; exhortation; filibuster; flattery; glorification; glory; harangue; homage; hommage; honor; idolatry; inaugural; invective; keen; knell; kudos; magnification; mention; monody; obituary; oration; paean; panegyric; peroration; philippic; pitch; praise; reading; recital; recitation; requiem; salutation; salutatory; say; speech; talk; tirade; tribute; valedictory; wake