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
The effort to increase diversity in the newsroom is laudable because it allows identification of stories that might not have been presented in the past.
From Washington Post
And the idea here is laudable: Nobody should have to go through life, especially adolescent life, experiencing the loneliness that comes with feeling that there’s not even a word with which they can describe themselves.
From New York Times
But while the accomplishment is laudable, some parents said it is not critical for college applications.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.