All 3 Uses of
acclaim
in
Arrowsmith
- He was received with acclaim in the private office of Hunziker, which was remarkably like a minor cathedral.†
Chpt 13 *
- Acclaim by scientific societies, any professorship you might happen to want, prizes, the biggest men begging to consult you, a ripping place in society!†
Chpt 29
- His masterpieces Sondelius acclaimed, he alone placid among the scary patrons who came in now not to dream but to gulp and flee.†
Chpt 33
Definition:
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(acclaim) to praise enthusiastically and publicly -- sometimes choosing without opposition or a formal vote