as in famous
widely known
a celebrated author making an appearance on a talk show
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as in praised
to proclaim the glory of
a personal essay that celebrates the single life
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as in commemorated
to mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony
a mixed family that celebrates both the Christian and Jewish religious holidays
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Recent Examples of celebrated
Charna Flam, People.com, 9 July 2025
The Art Institute, Chicago’s most celebrated cultural institution, sits on the city’s front porch.
—Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2025
Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 9 Apr. 2025
In terms of trends, some watch brands celebrated their heritage with anniversary or tribute editions, while others highlighted their iconic collections.
—Carol Besler, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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Adjective
At the Beverly Hills, Calif., event, the former Eagles’ guitarist, 77, recalled the pair’s friendship, familial bond and his admiration for the celebrated musician.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 9 July 2025
The Art Institute, Chicago’s most celebrated cultural institution, sits on the city’s front porch.
—Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2025
Verb
Lost Frog celebrated its 33rd anniversary last month with a compilation, Complex Numbers, centered around dariacore-hyperflip artists.
—Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 9 Apr. 2025
In terms of trends, some watch brands celebrated their heritage with anniversary or tribute editions, while others highlighted their iconic collections.
—Carol Besler, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for celebrated
Adjective
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It is also equipped with the watchmaker’s famous Co-Axial Master Chronometer movement.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
5 July 2025
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But the famous Ozuna power disappeared as his average fell.—
Dan Schlossberg,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2025
Verb
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There, the National Park Service commemorated Carter's life with a salute and rang the farm's bell 39 times.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
4 Jan. 2025
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But this marked five years since the community – and the nation – commemorated the 400th anniversary of the White Lion’s arrival.—
Deborah Barfield Berry,
USA TODAY,
26 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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For the Wayland location, a 737-square-foot drive-thru building that includes Hot 'n Now’s famed red metal roof is being built and assembled at Konczak’s company, B Cubed Manufacturing, in Alpena.—
Susan Selasky,
Freep.com,
9 July 2025
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It was brought back to life at the Château de Miraval in 2022 by Quintard in partnership with Brad Pitt, owner of the estate, which also produces a famed rosé wine.—
Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
9 July 2025
Verb
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An ordinary guy like me can be blessed with an extraordinary opportunity like this.—
Beatrice Peterson,
ABC News,
3 Jan. 2025
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Tatum said he has been blessed to play under Stevens, Udoka and Mazzulla.—
Jay King,
The Athletic,
3 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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However, what remains unanswered is a more fundamental question: How did a globally renowned protective agency allow such a breakdown to happen?—
ByDonald J. Mihalek,
ABC News,
13 July 2025
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The pic follows struggling writer Lowen Ashleigh (Johnson), who is hired as a ghostwriter for renowned author Verity Crawford (Hathaway) under mysterious circumstances.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
11 July 2025
Adjective
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That’s why one of the race’s most prominent sponsorships—the official jersey provider—has been controversial among riders for decades.—
Eben Novy-Williams,
Sportico.com,
12 July 2025
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The largest and most prominent piece in the exhibit, which runs through Oct. 19, is not by its main subject, 18th century artist George Romney.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
12 July 2025
Adjective
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Bruce Yandle is a distinguished adjunct fellow with the Mercatus Center at George Mason University and former executive director of the Federal Trade Commission.—
Bruce Yandle,
Twin Cities,
10 July 2025
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Only the day before, the distinguished British medical journal the Lancet published a study warning about the potential consequences now looming.—
Butch Meily,
Fortune,
7 July 2025
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“Celebrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/celebrated. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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