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How to use encomium in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word encomium? Here are some examples.

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This encomium of praise for the liberating Romans was soon replaced by a rather different view in mainstream Judean opinion.
Like all sites conceived as digital brochures, it has far too much text which includes an overly lavish encomium by a Sunday newspaper scribe.
All these premises represent an inversion of the traditional modes of absolutist encomium.
And yet, it also reminds us, by an act of allusive metalepsis, just how distant and untenable that kind of encomium has become.
He then concludes with an encomium to expelled intestinal gas.
First, I should like to endorse in the most glowing terms possible the encomium that he delivered to my colleague, Commissioner Lamy, for the way he conducted these negotiations.
They say that he was blinded for writing abuse of Helen and recovered his sight after writing an encomium of Helen, the Palinode, as the result of a dream.
The proem begins in a manner unremarkable enough for an encomium with a strong recommendation of Homer's excellence from the Presocratic philosopher Democritus.
The Chronicon of Thietmar of Merseburg and the Encomium Emmae report Cnut's mother as having been a daughter of Mieszko I of Poland.
Contemporary works such as the Chronicon and the Encomium Emmae, do not mention this.
Examples from Classical Literature
They need no encomium of mine, but I am prepared to stand by them to the last ditch.
One knows not which to admire most, the beauty of the poetry or the justice of the encomium.
I can not pass this Godly man by without an encomium to his memory.
The country knows, by this time, that we cannot repeat the encomium.
An apple so well known, as to require neither description nor encomium.
This part of the existing hymn ends with an encomium of the Delian festival of Apollo and of the Delian choirs.
And applying his black beard to the pitcher, he took a draught much more moderate in quantity than his encomium seemed to warrant.
The security is insufficient, and the encomium belongs to Constantinople.
To Sir Felix an encomium from a fair lady was ever irresistible.
Trent was pronouncing an encomium upon his wife, and they were both wondering by what enchantment she had been brought to marry such a misshapen wretch as he.
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