ADJ
- anniversary, birthday, centenary
- final, last
- fitting
- lasting
- affectionate, emotional, moving, warm
- generous, glowing, handsome, special
- silent
- Thousands of people stood in silent tribute to the dead president
- floral
- Floral tributes were piled up outside the church
VERB + TRIBUTE
- pay
- The couple paid tribute to the helicopter crew who rescued them
- lead
- The prime minister led the tributes to 'a great statesman and a decent man'
TRIBUTE + VERB
- flood in
- Tributes flooded in when her death was announced
PREP
- ~ to
- The bridge is a remarkable tribute to the skill of the Victorian railway engineers