Example sentences for: tributes

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

  • After farewell tributes to Frank Sinatra last week, this week the supermarket tabs turn to the gory aftermath: the escalating hatred between his children and his widow, Barbara.

  • He was buried with his dog and 21 female sacrifices, as well as tributes ranging from bronze wine vessels to enough musical instruments for an orchestra.

  • letter=a); CNN, WTC tenants, 2001 (online at www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2001/trade.center/tenants1.html); September 11 personal tributes, June 19, 2004 (online at www.legacy.com/LegacyTribute/Sept11.asp); September 11 personal profiles, Oct. 11, 2003 (online at www.september11victims.com/september11Victims); New York Times, Portraits: 9/11/01: The Collected "Portraits of Grief" (Times Books, 2002).

  • They are neither simply funeral businesses that happen to have created home pages nor online tributes to traditional cemeteries--though those exist, too.

  • The final image is of Art: Leonora on stage singing Yum-Yum's sublime "The sun whose rays are all ablaze …" As Leigh's camera pulls back over the orchestra and the audience, this movie feels like one of the saddest and loveliest tributes to the lives of artists ever made.


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