commendable
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Effort, spirit and the knack of producing big moments are commendable but will only take you so far - in England's case, not far enough.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
It is definitely commendable that the Dodgers “museum” commemorates Glenn Burke and Billy Bean.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 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
His counsel is always opportune: “To live peacefully with those that are harsh and perverse, or disorderly, or such as oppose us, is a great grace, and highly commendable and manly.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
“A very commendable ambition, young man,” said a small voice from across the cell.
From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster
Vocabulary lists containing commendable
Thumbs Up: Synonyms for "Good"
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