Howard's idolisation of his mother would be his downfall.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Conan Chronicles]

I am an English Patriot and as such I spurn the silly idolisation of saints.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Happy St George's Day] Reference

All this morbid watchfulness and — and idolisation, or whatever you like to call it —.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Gabriel Borkman] Reference

No idolisation of the Whiggish "free" market, with its utterly corrosive effects on everything that conservatives, properly so called, exist in order to conserve.    From Wordnik.com.  [French Election Update] Reference

So I'll make it about chasing an ideal from the past - the idolisation of some historic figure in a time when their world was great and it's only gone downhill since then.    From Wordnik.com.  [so - what's all this about?] Reference

When he was younger a series of events starting with the death of his parents atop the Isle of Skye mountains, saw them grow apart and his boyhood idolisation of his Grandfather turn to feelings of betrayal and bitterness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Filmstalker Review: Seachd: The Inaccessible Pinnacle] Reference

Moral and spiritual degeneration manifests itself in such abnormal and pathological phenomena as loss of self-confidence, inferiority complex, a feeling of frustration, the worship and idolisation of whitemen, foreign leaders and ideologies.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Today] Reference

Of course I'm not judging I'm just wondering why the idolisation?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life in Israel] Reference

They speak, bleakly, of rising fascism and censorship, of Berlusconi's grip on power, and his idolisation of Thatcher.    From Wordnik.com.  [Film | guardian.co.uk] Reference

All this morbid watchfulness and -- and idolisation, or whatever you like to call it ---- I can't endure it any longer!.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Gabriel Borkman] Reference

Perhaps it is because of all this fear and idolisation, that the motif of the magic coin has enjoyed such little currency in Western art and philosophy.    From Wordnik.com.  [signandsight.com] Reference

By rejecting Reynolds's idolisation of Raphael in favour of earlier forms, the PRB was not announcing its hostility to progress, but freeing art from a state of stagnation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quazen] Reference

There are reasons for the lack of editorial recognition - the larger size and scope of mainstream literature, the mainstream's relative neglect of short fiction, the idolisation of The Author in literary culture.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blogposts | guardian.co.uk] Reference

In the UK the term "Murray mania" has become common parlance, describing the idolisation that surrounds Andy Murray in the hope that he can become the first British man in over half a century to win the men's Wimbledon crown.    From Wordnik.com.  [BellaOnline - The Voice of Women] Reference

Hearing a writ petition seeking to stall construction of the monuments, justices Harjit Singh Bedi and AK Patnaik expressed anguish at the Mayawati-led BSP government's commitment to the controversial idolisation of the state and questioned its justification when in UP children had no schools to study.    From Wordnik.com.  [Daily News & Analysis] Reference

You see the problem you have is that you think I'm having a pop at at the Wii, once you actually take the Wii idolisation hat off and take a look at the whole games industry you will see a massive move to the mainstream, more casual titles are hitting the market and more and more 'non-games' are playing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Computer And Video Games] Reference

Fintan writes: the Noughties will look like the last roll of the dice for a whole set of assumptions that have been in place since the end of the second World War - American military and economic invincibility, the superior democratic enlightenment of the West, the carbon-based economy, endless consumption, the idolisation of extreme wealth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Irish Blogs] Reference

As we all know, the idolisation of a Golden Cockie would be an affront to Lob. ce http://wwwar.youtube.com/watch?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Putting it Out There: BRAs, Belts, and Cockies] Reference