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Today’s Word: extol

Today’s Word: extol

November 17, 2017     =========

☆  extol 賞賛する

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Today’s word is the complete opposite of yesterday’s! If you extol someone or something, you praise them enthusiastically. I was wondering about how to suggest that you use this word, so I looked up some sentence examples and found these great ones to share with you.

“I got angry when my mother would extol my brother’s accomplishments and ignore all the good things I did.” This never really happened in my family, because my parents would be proud of us all, my sisters and my brother. However, I do know a lot of families where the “boy” is still considered the better child. Hopefully, this is notRead more about Today’s Word: extol[…]