Sentence examples for saluted from inspiring English sources

'saluted' is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to refer to a formal gesture, usually with the hand, in which one person ceremoniously acknowledges the presence or authority of another person by raising and then lowering the right arm. For example: The crowd saluted the flag as it was raised on the flagpole.

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saluted

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Past of salute

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I've got nothing against male approval as a side effect but any trend that suggests women should dress primarily for their own pleasure and comfort is a trend to be saluted.

US president Barack Obama saluted the late king's commitment to close US – Saudi ties and offered condolences.

They drove to the main gate – passing SS men who saluted them and shouted Heil Hitler.

The titles of his books saluted his heroes: "Things Fall Apart", from Yeats, and "No Longer at Ease", in homage to T.S. Eliot.

QUEEN ELIZABETH gamely saluted "la combinaison de l'élan français et du pragmatisme britannique".

Silently, fervently, Mr Means saluted him.His own God-given sovereignty blazed inside him, igniting the Indian-rights movement he led for several decades.

In 2001 his anthology "Hand Luggage" saluted the random tags of poetry in the brain of the ordinary reader, and said that Shakespeare would never have minded misquotation.

Then, after he had fallen in 1980 for the wildly sexy Michèle Bennett, a woman he saluted as "really dangerous!", she did the firing.

The man who takes his phone call, a union leader who waits for us outside the mining complex, is saluted by the guards there.

Mr Kerry stepped up to the podium, saluted and said: "I'm John Kerry and I'm reporting for duty".

Pakistanis and Indians were almost indistinguishable until General Musharraf, in uniform, appeared on a balcony and saluted them.

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