eulogize
verb (used with object)
to praise highly.
were eulogizing
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past progressiveof eulogize.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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“The bellicosi!” replied Benedict, pronouncing the name with as much pride as if he were eulogizing the Macedonians or some warlike nation of antiquity.
From Dick Sands, the Boy Captain by Ellen E. Frewer
Often he interrupted the two painters when they were eulogizing the great masters of art, to tell them of the latest victory of some celebrated driver in the contest for a coveted cup.
From Woman Triumphant (La Maja Desnuda) by Hayward Keniston
