praise
Example Sentences
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Lee's proposal has earned him praise among social media users, one of whom called him the "best president in history".
From BBC
Former Republican president George W Bush, for example, is criticised over the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, whereas former Democrat president Jimmy Carter is praised for some of his achievements.
From BBC
Analysts and investors praised the decision to bring in an outsider, unprecedented at BP where CEOs have always risen through the ranks, saying the move was needed to enable a thorough look at the business.
Facebook’s owner, Meta Platforms, said it removed all content posted by the perpetrator and those praising his action.
She also kept a digital folder, labeled “Yay,” where she recorded praise from clients and goals she surpassed.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.