compliment
Example Sentences
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Compliment his work, and Jay, ever the stoic, will usually respond: “It is what it is.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2023
Compliment fishing: Most compliment-fishing on Instagram is implicit.
From Slate • Oct. 3, 2017
Try a General, and Gentle, Compliment A friend who was morbidly obese lost a considerable amount of weight, which greatly improved her appearance.
From New York Times • Jan. 3, 2013
Compliment for something you aren't expected to compliment.
From Inc • Jun. 21, 2012
“I know you’re sorry. But next time you like get one boy’s attention, act nice. Compliment the hat. Don’t go throw it out a window. Okay?”
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
Vocabulary lists containing compliment
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The Balcony Scene from "Romeo and Juliet"
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