laudable

Example Sentences

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Having many high school athletes end their season as champions is laudable.

From Los Angeles Times

That’s a laudable sentiment, but not an easy goal for a country that operates more like the bumper cars in an amusement park than a single vessel.

From Washington Post

It is laudable to give deference to Ukrainians whose lives are on the line in this terrible war.

From New York Times

Up close, the focus on safety and experimenting ‘‘when the stakes are very low’’ is laudable.

From New York Times

Benjamin’s lawyers said there was “nothing inappropriate” about the grant and that their client’s actions were “laudable — not criminal.”

From Seattle Times