Parade Chair Sue Peterson said earlier last week there would be 108 floats and attractions traipsing through downtown Lowell during its 103rd annual ode to the labor movement Monday. Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 This is our ode to simpler times when grandmas were in their glory years and made use of simple ingredients to manage the difficult task of cleaning. Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 14 Aug. 2022 Later Tuesday, Francis was continuing with his ode to grandparents by leading a prayer service at one of North America’s most popular pilgrimage sites, Lac Ste. Nicole Winfield, Anchorage Daily News, 26 July 2022 No ode to Western fashion is complete without denim. Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Aug. 2022 With its slow pace, sad strings and weepy piano, this ode to unrequited love is downright depressing — at least by Olivia's sunny standards. Debby Wolfinsohn, EW.com, 11 Aug. 2022 The undertaking is dubbed the Sun Angel Collective, an ode to the original name of the Sun Devil Club, which was known as the Sun Angel Foundation for 60 years from 1947-2007. Michelle Gardner, The Arizona Republic, 5 Aug. 2022 The American Idol judge, 37, used the M.A.S.H filter – an ode to the childhood game that determines one's future car, house, number of kids, and lover – on the social media app on Thursday, sharing what her fictional future holds for her. Breanna Bell, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2022 Barnard has made an ode to the beauty of messy, imperfect lives and their ability to converge at improbably perfect moments. Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French, from Late Latin, from Greek ōidē, literally, song, from aeidein, aidein to sing; akin to Greek audē voice