extol
verb (used with object)
have extolled
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present perfectof extol.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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I have extolled the virtues of both of these lessons in my columns over the years.
From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026
Tech CEOs including Bezos, Musk and Google’s Sundar Pichai have extolled the possibility of building AI computing clusters in space.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
More recently they have extolled investments in carbon capture, biofuels, solar energy and hydrogen power.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2025
Tweaking of the roster followed, and no doubt will continue apace as general manager Ron Francis and coach Dave Hakstol try to shape the sort of tenacious team they have extolled.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 8, 2021
One cannot help thinking of the magniloquent terms in which he would have extolled his remedies, if the fates had led him to the concoction of patent medicines.
From Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight by Willcock, John
