commendable
Example Sentences
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For those who don’t necessarily care about Camus but seek an introductory look at how Existentialism came to be one of the 20th century’s trendiest outlooks, “The Stranger” is equally commendable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
The tabulation — which can last weeks past election day — is the product, in large part, of a commendable objective: Encouraging as many people as possible to vote.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
While it's commendable for an artist to put music ahead of profit, it took Azalea another four years for release new music.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Not that the PA is a thoroughly commendable organization.
From Slate • Sep. 3, 2025
Positive words and phrases included generously, public-spirited, wise, beneficial, commendable, carefully researched, useful, honorable, good.
From "The Landry News" by Andrew Clements
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.