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Example sentences for: adulation

How can you use “adulation” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

So when people ask whether I am Peter Maass, the writer, I should feel good, I should feel triumphant, I should feel like a master of the literary universe receiving the adulation he so rightly deserves, and I should reply in a voice of elegant humility, "Yes, I am."
The adulation that journalists showered on Castro and Marcos and Hafez al-Assad passed Pol Pot by.
Since they are so prominent and have been blessed with so much wealth and public adulation, they have a responsibility to be role models of sensible behavior.
Connoisseurs of singing rarely hold moderate opinions, and there is hardly a singer who elicits more adulation and disapproval at the same time than mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli, who opens Oct. 16 in a new, made-to-order production of Rossini's La Cenerentola at the Metropolitan Opera.
My irritation with the adulation of Big Names does not arise from my lack of fame, or from my working at a small university (which gives me freedom from "publish or perish": I can write what and when I like, rather than having to "crank it out").