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Examples
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Extol her for the fruit of her hand, and let her works praise her in the gates.
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Telephone interview with author, May 1996; “Leaders Extol Mrs. Auerbach.”
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And by repeating the command, just changing the words around a bit “Extol him, all peoples!”
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Answer: Extol revered religious figures or lament their own demise.
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Answer: Extol revered religious figures or lament their own demise.
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Extol yourself because nobody else is going to sing your praises if you're not willing to do it yourself.
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Extol not thyself in doing thy work, and linger not in the time of distress;
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Extol not thyself in doing thy work, and linger not in the time of distress;
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Extol not thyself in the thoughts of thy soul like a bull: lest thy strength be quashed by folly,
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Extol not thyself in the thoughts of thy soul like a bull: lest thy strength be quashed by folly,
509138304 commented on the word Extol
The use of the word "extol" seems to be fading. Look at the usage vs. time chart.
October 9, 2010
bilby commented on the word Extol
Compare with the extol chart.
October 9, 2010
yarb commented on the word Extol
Wordnik really, really, really needs to do something about capitalization.
October 9, 2010