extol in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

extol in the PONS Dictionary

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extol Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to extol the virtues of sb/sth
chanter les louanges de qn/qc
to extol the virtues of sth
vanter les vertus de qc
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This form is extolled to usher good luck, cure all diseases and destroy all enemies.
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It records the names of the kings, the princes, and the court poets who extolled them.
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These new values were extolled in the theories of utility, constructive sincerity, esthetics or harmony and social or moral value.
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Many urbanists have extolled the virtues of pedestrian streets in urban areas.
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He is extolled for his benevolence and for his patronage of art and literature.
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It is a dangerous mistake to extol competition, as such too highly, and regard all attacks upon it as revolutionary.
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She would start her lecture extolling the virtues of traditional gender roles for women.
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The regime required that the fine advance made under its leadership should be extolled.
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Most are constructed in marble and are decorated with reliefs and epitaphs showing the names and professions of the deceased and extolling their good deeds.
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In his books and on television talk shows, he extolled the benefits of physical exercise and how it considerably increased the average life expectancy.
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