How to Use pay homage to in a Sentence
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But a few stopped by the student union to pay homage to the victims.
—Antonio Planas, NBC News, 15 Feb. 2023
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Leto wasn't the only person to pay homage to Choupette.
—Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 2 May 2023
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The goal was to pay homage to all of Brooks' work without repeating it.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 9 Mar. 2023
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But what awaits the 80-acre site is a rebirth that will pay homage to the mall's history.
—Thomas France, The Arizona Republic, 5 Dec. 2022
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Blushing shades of pink and lavender pay homage to the spring season...
—Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 9 Jan. 2023
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The ride started as a way to pay homage to the pioneers of early Texas, and to help promote the Rodeo.
—Brittanie Shey, Chron, 24 Feb. 2023
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Now, some of his famous friends are putting on a tribute concert to pay homage to the late singer’s life and songs.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2024
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Near the start of the route through the grounds, a work by Rose B. Simpson will pay homage to the site’s Indigenous history.
—Hilarie M. Sheets, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2023
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As for inside the ballroom, Harmon said the design would pay homage to the history of the show.
—Jazz Tangcay, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2023
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Hearing him pay homage to Land — in the same neighborhood Land grew up in — will be a double treat.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2023
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One of his goals was to pay homage to pioneers who played integral roles in its growth.
—Chelsea Hylton, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2023
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Having the opportunity to do this show was a way to pay homage to her and a way to push it even further.
—Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2023
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The John Wick 4 actor took the opportunity to pay homage to Reddick, his friend and costar.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 5 Feb. 2024
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This wall decor is the perfect gift for any snowboarder looking to pay homage to their favorite trails in the comfort of their own home.
—John Thompson, Men's Health, 2 Dec. 2022
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The brand has released its latest collection with an array of pieces to pay homage to his life and legacy.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 23 May 2024
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The Prince of Wales will pay homage to King Charles, stepping forward to pledge his loyalty and allegiance.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 5 May 2023
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Gosling got to pay homage to one of film's greatest action stars—and his old co-star on Blade Runner 2049—Harrison Ford.
—Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 3 May 2024
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The fashions—styled by Ronnie Hart, who often dresses the star for her videos—all pay homage to the signatures of summer style.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2024
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Austin said that part of the challenge was to match the flavor as closely as possible to the original release, or at least to pay homage to it.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2022
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The bar, as its name suggests, will pay homage to the service industry, according to co-owner Kristin Grubb.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 2 Jan. 2024
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Don’t forget to pay homage to the iconic ancient ruins, including the Mayan site known as Coba.
—Nina Kahn, Travel + Leisure, 21 May 2024
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Exhibits at the museum also pay homage to something else: faith that freedom would one day be theirs.
—Mark Strassmann, CBS News, 10 July 2023
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The sandstone and limestone buildings pay homage to the thriving Pueblo communities that lived and traded there.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 21 Apr. 2023
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The singer’s resistance to top-of-face tweaking does not extend to her delicate brows, which pay homage to a living legend.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2023
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Wide side moldings and an abundance of matte-black trim pay homage to the modern German design ethic.
—Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 18 Apr. 2023
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Families turned out to Hammill Square in Franklin Park earlier this month to help pay homage to some tiny insects who play a huge role in even humans’ lives.
—Pioneer Press Staff, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2023
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The Wolverines appeared to pay homage to Harbaugh in the first quarter with a single-file formation on offense as each player raised an arm over their head.
—Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 4 Sep. 2023
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In the prequel, the beautiful and rare blooms pay homage to young Coriolanus Snow’s (President Snow’s) mother and grandmother.
—Tim Chan, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Nov. 2023
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The patriotic hues throughout this bedroom's bedding and rugs pay homage to country living and brighten all the white.
—Andrea Crowley, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
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Starting November 22, fans across the country can feast on an array of flavors that pay homage to the chain’s Louisiana roots.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 22 Nov. 2023
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