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

Liberal Democrat peer Baroness Barker said her dedication to defend victims regardless of who was in government at the time, "a very laudable thing to witness".

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

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

I read most of them with laudable zeal, but few of them really appealed to me.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque