- Flattery, also
called adulation or blandishment, is the act of
giving excessive compliments,
generally for the
purpose of
ingratiating oneself with the...
- The
Adulation of
Space (French: L'éloge de l'espace) is an oil on
canvas painting by
Belgian surrealist artist René Magritte,
created in 1927-1928. It...
- three-w****
tours in
March and May–June. As
their po****rity spread, a
frenzied adulation of the
group took hold. On 13 October, the
Beatles starred on
Sunday Night...
- century,
critical admiration for Shakespeare's
genius often bordered on
adulation. "This King Shakespeare," the
essayist Thomas Carlyle wrote in 1840, "does...
-
where he had
accused the
administration of "ridiculous pomp,
foolish adulation, and
selfish avarice."
While awaiting trial, Lyon
commenced publication...
- spontaneous, but some was stage-managed as part of Goebbels'
propaganda work.
Adulation of
Hitler was the
focus of the 1934
Nuremberg Rally,
where his
moves were...
-
Fraser was
acclaimed as "more objective ... free from the
excesses of
adulation or attack" that had
characterised older biographies, and her contemporaries...
- was
nothing he
liked so much as flattery, or, to put it more plainly,
adulation; the co****r and
clumsier it was, the more he
relished it. For his part...
-
press reports as a "dark
story of abuse, violence, and
Elvis Presley adulation in the
rural South." Fanning's
parents have been
criticized for allowing...
- that
Trump is no **** but is "an
aspirational fascist who
pursues crowd adulation,
hyperaggressive nationalism,
white triumphalism, and militarism, pursues...
