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
Krips took over the Buffalo Symphony in 1954, and under him it has performed with a professional polish that would do credit to a city several times Buffalo's size.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Under his low-keyed, meticulous direction, all the murdered men give subtle performances that would do credit to Giraudoux.
From Time Magazine Archive
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“This may do credit to your head, but it will do none to your heart,” was that faithful mentor’s comment, in returning the document.
From French Classics by Wilkinson, William Cleaver