adulate

How so many can adulate you, I do not know!

The world was not made to just house, clothe, feed and adulate the egocentric individual.

Why does she adulate her male teachers, her father, her boyfriend, all at her own expense?

Yet, despite the harsh treatment she gets, Nora remains awestruck and continues to adulate her strong-willed older sister.

The French, who are apt to adulate ocean racers the way Americans revere football players, acquired a new maritime heroine today.

It is not my intent that you venerate or adulate me or that you pay me your tribute.

Those who adulate the Virgin Mary tend to be fairly young or visibly old, speakers of Romance languages, floridly religious, prone to emotional display.

They also organize rallies against Communists, whom they despise, and for President Vladimir V. Putin, whom they adulate.

Here is Ms. Claiborne, the veteran sportswear designer whom students adulate, analyzing her new collection: "The olive in higher price points is considered a classier color."

They took away the trees to have one huge field from which to adulate the President when he stood on the balcony of the National Palace during parades and celebrations."

When he got a fish on the line out there and wanted us to adulate and watch him bring it in, he would spread his mouth with two fingers and over the roar of rapids deliver that piercing whistle.

Historian Eugene Newton Anderson notes that, while pre-modern Koreans tended to adulate China and associate it with everything that was positive, Choe regarded it with a more objective outsider's perspective.

Henryk Sienkiewicz's novel Quo Vadis and its adaptations, where C. Petronius is the preferred courtier of Nero, using his wit to adulate and mock him at the same time.

"Evita," a rich theater piece that does not lack self-awareness, is a caustic commentary about media manipulation, the chanciness of celebrity, people's need to adulate, to manufacture icons and the power of arrogance and the arrogance of power.

The Medici's direct hand in the affairs of the Feste de' Magi, Florence as a symbol for the Holy Land, and San Marco as the final destination and the symbol of Bethlehem surely served to adulate the Medici position.

Although Choe did not adulate China to the extent of his peers and viewed it as an outsider, he did express in his writing a close affinity towards the Chinese, noting that Korea and China's cultures were hardly distinguishable from one another in terms of parallel values.