tribute
noun
a gift, testimonial, compliment, or the like, given as due or in acknowledgment of gratitude or esteem.
tributes
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pluralof tribute.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Rather than making the tributes a prominent part of the ceremony, the couple chose quieter gestures that carried personal meaning.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
"He had a warmth, a genuine sense of humour, he always made time for individuals and that's one of the tributes that has been said many times this morning," Knott told BBC Scotland News.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Australia's prime minister and fellow parliamentarians led sombre tributes Monday to "beacon of decency" and colleague Helen Haines, who remains in hospital after being struck by a car outside her office a week ago.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
Most of the exposure for the broadcast networks on the Emmys in recent years has come through tributes to classic shows and the “In Memoriam” segments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
The dining room gets quieter and quieter as the tributes file out to go perform.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
