tribute

[ˈtrɪbjuːt]

Definition:
1. Something given or done as an expression of esteem.
2. Payment by one nation for protection by another.
3. Payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence.

Use 'tribute' in a sentence:

1. Many CARDS left there paid tribute to those lost.
2. It has no religious significance; the founders of the movement adopted it as a tribute to Switzerland.
3. The history of the Royal materials is one of the region's large tribute.
4. The international order characteristic of East Asia overseas Chinese paying tribute originally formed;
5. Northup has many descendants, who gathered together in Saratoga Springs on July 24, 1999, for a tribute to their ancestor.
6. We must give tribute to all those who helped make this a free country.
7. Ms. Keller's answer is a tribute to her dedicated teacher.
8. All rose in silent tribute to the memory of the martyrs.
9. That is a tribute to the country's success.
10. "I expect they're the tribute," she said.
11. Sad events are never easy to deal with but a speech that pays tribute to the loss of a loved one and gives praise for their contribution can be comforting.
12. Our recognition and deepest tribute goes out to them.
13. The brigands demanded tribute from passing vehicles.
14. The provincial police commissioner, Perumal Naidoo, has paid tribute to his men who died in the shoot-out.
15. They called the event "a tribute to heroes," which was a nice touch.
16. Study of Tribute Health Wine on Acute Toxicity and Health Efficiency.
17. Denis paid tribute to Fuller with the duet Valse à la Loie.
18. He had the strength and power; he meant to bear rule over others and he expected tributes from them.
19. She digressed from her prepared speech to pay tribute to the President.
20. To pay tribute to that ideal romantic and freedom era!
21. As a tribute to Switzerland, the symbol was the Swiss flag reversed.
22. Study on Processing Technology of Tribute Bolus From The Beef.
23. It is a tribute to Mr Chandler's skill that he has fashioned a fascinating book out of such unpromising material.
24. She digressed from her prepared speech to pay tribute to the president.
25. The spoken word can handle various vital functions: persuading or inspiring, informing, paying tribute, entertaining, or simply introducing someone or something or accepting something.
26. His success has been a tribute to hard work, to professionalism.
27. Over nine-thousand ex-servicemen and women marched past in tribute to their fallen comrades.
28. All rose and stood in silent tribute.
29. He shared it on the microblogging service Sina Weibo and wrote: "In the rainstorm, it is you who carry this flag to charge to the front. Pay tribute to the heroes in harm's way."
30. On Tribute System Of Ancient China And Overseas Administrative Regions System Of Ancient Rome.
31. His recovery is a tribute to the doctors' skill.
32. Shew me the tribute money.
33. He paid tribute to the organising committee.
34. You surely know how important the paper tribute is.
35. There, on one webpage, was Je ff Koons ri ffi ng on Botticelli ’ s “ Primavera ” in a tribute to the history of painting at David Zwirner Gallery.
36. We should tribute to all teachers of young children.
37. Early promises to end Indian tribute and taxes on people of mixed origin came much slower because the new nations still needed the revenue such policies produced.
38. They called the event 'a tribute to heroes', which was a nice touch.
39. Tribute Trade Relationship between Early Ming Dynasty of China and South-east Asia.
40. As the nation continued to mourn, the new President of South Africa paid his own tribute.
41. Call it a collage, an approximation, or a tribute.
42. They showed the programme as a tribute to the two men.
43. The greatest tribute to their sacrifice is that countries who were once sworn enemies are now friends, working side by side for the peace, health and prosperity of us all.
44. We should pay tribute to soldiers died in defence of our country.
45. Many conquered nations had to pay tribute to the rulers of ancient Rome.
46. The conquered had to render tribute to the conqueror.
47. Countless generations of Tuareg warriors ruled this realm, demanding tribute from merchants plying the caravan routes.
48. The director paid tribute to all she had done for the charity.
49. The song is a tribute to Roy Orbison.
50. This book is a fitting tribute to the bravery of the pioneers.
51. The award was a fitting tribute to her years of devoted work.
52. At her funeral her oldest friend paid tribute to her life and work.