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lionized
adjective as in celebrated
adjective as in famous
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Example Sentences
In death, however, Carter is being lionized by Republican leaders as well as Democrats upon his return to Washington to lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda before his state funeral Thursday.
Kavanaugh denied the allegations and, thanks to Trump and the Senate’s Republican majority, he was lionized on the right as a victim of a movement run amok.
His role in the impeachment lionized him among fellow Democrats, demonized him among Republicans and seeded his campaign for the Senate.
Teachers may be lionized by Hollywood, but in practice they’re underpaid, overworked and disrespected.
But she had one big thing going for her that none of the other bands could claim: a close bond with the man lionized in many of the narcocorridos the musicians were belting onstage.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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