complimented

Example Sentences

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You complimented me on being a master investor.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

“Thank you leader,” she wrote on Aug. 20, 2021, after being complimented for a post that was viewed more than 15,000 times, according to the plea agreement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

In it, the first lady complimented Maxwell on a recent profile of Epstein that had appeared in New York magazine and invites her to call her when she is back in New York.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

He complimented her on her blue pleated skirt and white blouse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

I’d have thought he would have complimented me on my explanation of the picture, but no.

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass