complimented

Example Sentences

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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

Bhattacharya has said in emails to staff he will try to visit the CDC’s Atlanta campus weekly and complimented employees’ “extraordinary professionalism” and “depth of talent, expertise, and dedication.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

While the daytime host complimented her look, Huger said her exterior is “not a reflection of what God has done for me.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

When she complimented them, they agreed with her!

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston