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eulogy
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The Fault in Our Stars
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- Also, if it's not too much trouble, please prepare a eulogy.†
p. 254.3eulogy = formal expression of praise -- typically speeches delivered at someone's funeral
- All I wanted was an old-fashioned Teenager Walkout, wherein I stomp out of the room and slam the door to my bedroom and turn up The Hectic Glow and furiously write a eulogy.†
p. 255.7
- He wanted me to write him a eulogy, okay?†
p. 256.5
- Hey, you're stealing my eulogy," Isaac said.†
p. 258.1
- He pressed his forehead down to the podium and I watched his shoulders shake, and then finally, he said, "Goddamn it, Augustus, editing your own eulogy."†
p. 259.4
- Then I walked up to the podium and unfolded the piece of paper on which I'd printed my eulogy.†
p. 259.7
- Then I began reading from the eulogy I'd written.
p. 272.9 *eulogy = praise for someone who died
- I checked everywhere: under the chairs, around the lectern I'd stood behind while delivering my eulogy, under the treat table, on the bulletin board packed with Sunday school kids' drawings of God's love.†
p. 293.6eulogy = formal expression of praise -- typically speeches delivered at someone's funeral
- I don't want to ask you any favors, but if you have time—and from what I saw, you have plenty—I was wondering if you could write a eulogy for Hazel.†
p. 310.6
Definitions:
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(1)
(eulogy) a formal expression of praise -- typically a speech given at someone's funeralA eulogy almost always refers to someone who has recently died, but it is also used under other circumstances. A related word, eulogize (to speak or write a eulogy praising someone or something), may be even more commonly used in non-death circumstances than in circumstances of death.
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)