pay homage to

idiom

: to honor
Her paintings pay homage to women artists of the past.

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Styles include linen/cotton coordinates and a modern cotton/lyocell denim camp shirt Details like patch pockets, natural trims and light layers pay homage to the classic summer safari aesthetic. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 13 June 2025 The housing includes 150 luxury apartments and retail, and its name will pay homage to the Negro Leagues. Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2025 Ava, 25-year-old the daughter of Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe, recently joined forces with boyfriend Dakota Brubaker to pay homage to her parents' 1999 thriller. Shania Russell, EW.com, 12 June 2025 The other bedrooms pay homage to Monet, Van Gogh, Cézanne, and Renoir. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for pay homage to

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“Pay homage to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pay%20homage%20to. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.

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