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tribute - use in sentences
Preposition: of
- admiration: Do not be overpowered by such a little tribute of admiration.
Converse of object
- pay: I would like to pay tribute to them too.
- deserve: This was a well deserved tribute to its excellent finish.
- move: A moving tribute was paid by BBC program editor James MacAlpine to popular BBC producer Robin Jackman, who died earlier this year.
- lay: Jacksdale School Pupils for laying floral tributes at the memorial.
Adjective modifier
- floral: A floral tribute was sent on behalf of all the Trust.
- fitting: A fitting tribute was paid to Captain A C Green, composer of the famous setting of Sunset.
- affectionate: But more than that, it's an affectionate tribute to the genre.
- glowing: Even Rolling Stone, the avatar of the underground music scene, wrote a glowing tribute of Rick's resurgence.
- fulsome: The report begins with a fulsome tribute to Deputy Head Mr I G Hooke, who resigned in Aug 79.
- lasting: It would be a lasting tribute to his wife Margaret, who died of cancer several years ago.
Modifies a noun
- artiste: Tribute Bands Selecting and booking a tribute artiste, lookalike, soundalike, impersonator can be done online!
- band: Wow, our very own Kiss tribute band right within the real thing!
- concert: Russell Crowe is organizing a tribute concert to the late ' Crocodile Hunter ' Steve Irwin.
- album: They also appeared on a Gene Vincent tribute album.
- act: To appreciate this truly great tribute act you have to see him live.
Noun used with modifier
- supergroup: This supergroup tribute 's not... - 10-11-2006 10:41 Hartfields Retirement Village taking shape - 09-11-2006 15:47 Boost for efforts to tackle anti-social.. .
- memorial: Anne, Stuart and the Horizon team would like to thank all who contributed to the memorial tribute fund.
- birthday: Prince Charles will deliver a birthday tribute to his mother later, which will be broadcast on BBC Radio 4 at 1700 BST.
- punk: Makes me want to dust off my bass guitar and form a ' Twin Peaks ' punk rock tribute band.
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