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Example sentences for: paean

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October Sky isn't a paean to fancifulness but to trial-and-error perseverance, to a process and not an end.
(Remember, Tina Brown wrote a gushy paean to Bill Clinton's "sex appeal" in The New Yorker .)
A paean to playwright David Mamet explains his famous ear for dialogue: a childhood with a tough labor-lawyer father.
Master P hits all the clichés of gangster rap: the elegy honoring murdered homeboys, the chronicle of his rise through the drug-dealing ranks, the tribute to marijuana, the paean to his gun.
Some declare the film "a sugary paean to the violin as a tool for improved self-esteem" (Stephen Hunter, the Washington Post ), while others are touched: "thoroughly appealing ...