In a sentence
Six example sentences with adulation, each labelled with its topic.
The rookie handled the adulation badly, believing the radio hosts who called him the best guard in the league.
Basketball
Roman generals returned to adulation, paraded through the city while poets compared them to gods for a single afternoon.
History
The adulation that followed the funding round dried up within a year, and the same writers ran the postmortem.
Startups
The adulation of the fan magazines convinced the singer he could not miss, right up to the album that flopped.
Music
The leader's rallies dripped with adulation, and aides learned to keep any bad news out of the room.
Politics
Years of adulation on the festival circuit left the director unable to hear a single note from an editor.
Movies
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