commendable
Example Sentences
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But Roslyn Ruff, a talented actor who speaks the verse with commendable clarity, fails to imbue the character with the necessary domineering imperiousness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
It’s honestly surprising and commendable how she was able to keep her life private, and I’m happy for her.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025
Not that the PA is a thoroughly commendable organization.
From Slate • Sep. 3, 2025
Vantara was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in March this year, who called the effort "truly commendable", while sharing glimpses of his visit on X.
From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025
Positive words and phrases included generously, public-spirited, wise, beneficial, commendable, carefully researched, useful, honorable, good.
From "The Landry News" by Andrew Clements
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.