Sentence examples for dutiful tribute from inspiring English sources

The BIS consultation briefing pays dutiful tribute to this vision.

And a truthful representation is a far more dutiful tribute than an airbrushed accolade. .

In this glossy, fawning valentine to conspicuous consumption (the title derives from a Victoria Roberts cartoon in The New Yorker), the stars — Karl Lagerfeld, Giorgio Armani, the Olsen twins, Marc Jacobs, Manolo Blahnik, Michael Kors and others — dutifully pay tribute.

I played the dutiful Vietnamese son playing tribute to a very close family member in time of sorrow.

The New York Times praised his "satirically pointed" jokes, but wondered if the host didn't risk becoming a "Ricky Gervais tribute band dutifully smashing his guitar on cue".

Although he's less political on Instagram than he is on Twitter, he still dutifully includes many tributes to his father on his feed.

Such collegial tributes usually feel merely dutiful, but this one doesn't.

Produced more dutifully than imaginatively, it is an encyclopedic enterprise with overtones of a tribute program, full of earnest self-congratulations. Though limited to variety, drama and comedy programs -- there's no sports, news or Oprah -- this breathless series seems to be scurrying as it covers 60 years of television.

A tribute to extreme Nordic Bieberism, no doubt, but above all an indication of those dutiful collective habits.

The night that George Clooney, actor-writer-director-crown-prince-of-the-biz, paid hilariously profane tribute to his fellow director Ang Lee at the Director's Guild awards, the Bagger dutifully wrote down words that will not appear in this newspaper.

I was the dutiful father.