laudable

Example Sentences

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The staging, directed by Ash K. Tata, is almost entirely devoid of laudable performances, and the result is a long and torpid evening.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

Some of Hegseth’s notions, which have been circulating in reform circles for a decade, are laudable.

From Slate • Nov. 8, 2025

“If you want to grow timber in the state, contribute to the economy, contribute to home building — all those are laudable goals,” Stephens said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025

Additionally, although part of the executive branch, the Justice Department has long held the laudable, however imperfect, distinction of being independent.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2025

Did laudable work at Floyd's Foods; rarely missed spots while mopping; was up for night manager.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner