commending

She went on examining, commending, correcting, till she was tired out.

Am I not, in commending his passion to her, to give her an account of his deeds against our enemies?

To begin with, his motive in so expressing himself was quite pure: he had no thought of commending himself to the Corinthians.

So little did he recognize as one impulse of the wave of the “woman movement,” what he had but now been so heartily commending!

To His care commending you, as I hope in your prayers you will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell.