do credit to
Example Sentences
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“Its beauty of design and execution would do credit to any part of the world,” the newspaper declared.
From New York Times ● Dec. 3, 2018
Dennett's recycling credentials would do credit to the deepest of Greens.
From The Guardian ● May 15, 2013
Elsewhere, prospective bishops are chosen by the hierarchy in proceedings whose secrecy would do credit to the CIA.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The sassy and seasoned Pleshette could do credit to any town and role, but of all the show's fixtures only she seems credible.
From Time Magazine Archive
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There is a fine park on the mainland shore, with a smartly painted summer hotel and half a dozen pretty cottages that would do credit to a seaside resort.
From Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers by Reuben Gold Thwaites