idolise in the PONS Dictionary

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We are happy to idolise our sportspeople, lavishing them with praise, but will show contempt towards those who sing their own praises.
www.football365.com
It's such a boost, and to see the young players there - they idolise us which is so lovely.
www.limerickleader.ie
While his supporters clearly idolise him and his vision, he is uncomfortable talking about himself, steering the conversation back to the project.
www.ft.com
Fans who are in love with big stars idolise them and want to see them together.
www.hindustantimes.com
What is with people that they need to idolise sports stars, actors, politicians and political parties?
www.abc.net.au
I don't really look up to anybody or idolise anybody as an ideal human being.
www.dnaindia.com
We should never idolise a rebellion and assume that the people who are fighting against an injustice will not commit an injustice of their own.
thenationonlineng.net
It's quite bizarre that other countries idolise him.
www.punditarena.com
So the need for eternal vigilance, so that we are aware of our human tendencies to idolise almost anything in our life.
en.wikipedia.org
We are looked at as heroes and our children idolise these people.
thespinoff.co.nz

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