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Definition of Acclaiming
1. acclaim [v] - See also: acclaim
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acclaiming
Literary usage of Acclaiming
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. At Stratford Festival: A Poem by Richard Warwick Bond (1896)
"... Who hear the Earth's acclaiming thunders set On that calm brow its everlasting
crown Of an undreamed renown, While England's heart is full, ..."
2. Shoemaker's Best Selections for Readings and Recitations by Jacob W. Shoemaker, R. W. Shoemaker, C. C. Shoemaker (1909)
"Neared the acclaiming port of Palos, Neared the weeping port of Palos, ...
Lands the viceroy, throngs acclaiming, Walks the time-worn streets again. ..."
3. Best Things from Best Authors (1892)
"Lands the viceroy, throngs acclaiming, Walks the time-worn streets again.
Hears the gray cathedral's towers, Answers : " Praise the Lord forever, Hither, ..."
4. The New York Times Current History (1917)
"We have found everywhere, even in those very places where we had been told we
would not find it, the virile resolution of a whole people acclaiming our ..."
5. The Odyssey of Homer by Homer (1828)
"... And loud-acclaiming Greeks the victor bless'd: Then soon th' invaders of his
bed and throne, Their love presumptuous shall with life atone. ..."
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