praise
Example Sentences
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Prince Mohammed’s vision extended to a pledge to invest up to $1 trillion in the U.S. during a landmark visit to the White House in November, earning him praise from President Trump.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Despite the result, Clarke saw cause for optimism and singled out Middlesbrough forward Tommy Conway for praise on his second Scotland start.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Surfshark earns praise for its ease of use, stability and affordability.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
A month after banning raw lithium exports, Zimbabwe is tightening its regulations and ramping up its crackdown on mineral smuggling in a major shake-up that is winning local praise even as it stirs concerns.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
These heroes go largely unnoticed by politicians who prefer to blame those who fail, rather than praise with admiration and awe all those who somehow manage, despite seemingly insurmountable hurdles, to survive.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.