complimented

Example Sentences

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“Thank you leader,” she wrote on Aug. 20, 2021, after being complimented for a post that was viewed more than 15,000 times, according to the plea agreement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Papic also complimented the Chinese on smart strategic thinking about energy requirements.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

In it, the first lady complimented Maxwell on a recent profile of Epstein that had appeared in New York magazine and invites her to call her when she is back in New York.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

He let his feelings be known in a post on social media, first thanking customers who chose to dine at his pub and complimented his team on the day.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

As we wound our way through the round tables full of teachers, other parents, and a lot of grown-ups we didn’t know, people congratulated us and complimented our dancing.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio