Example sentences for: extol

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

  • We are not wrong to suspect that many of the corporate efficiency gains the economists extol come at the (usually uncounted) expense of our own time and convenience.

  • A well-known figure in the Muslim community (and to German and U.S. intelligence agencies by the late 1990s), Zammar had fought in Afghanistan and relished any opportunity to extol the virtues of violent jihad.

  • Catalogs extol its ability to induce an almost vegetative-state depth of sleep.

  • She then goes on to extol the virtues of our beloved IRS, distracting us from the actual percentage of our income that is being taken.

  • The Septuagint translates qaran , in the passage of Exodus 34:29, with a Greek verb used in the New Testament to mean: “to praise, extol, magnify, celebrate; to honor, do honor to, hold in honor; to make glorious, adorn with lustre, clothe with splendor; to make renowned, render illustrious, i.e., to cause the dignity and worth of some person or thing to become manifest and acknowledged; to exalt to a glorious rank or condition.


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