commendable
Example Sentences
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"Sri Lanka has made commendable progress in implementing difficult but much-needed reforms. These efforts are bearing fruit as the economy is showing tentative signs of stabilisation," the IMF said in a statement.
From Reuters
An aggressive lawyer can be a very good thing, and Ferguson has demonstrated commendable energy in certain areas of public policy during his decade on the job.
From Seattle Times
While this is commendable, you will need to think long and hard about this tremendous responsibility.
From Encyclopedia.com
It’s commendable that voters in King County rose to the challenge, despite a difficult economy.
From Seattle Times
Ferguson has done a commendable job focusing attention on the fentanyl crisis.
From Seattle Times
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