laudatory
Example Sentences
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The show’s nontraditional approach—a mix of clever analysis and laudatory commentary—has allowed it to nab high-profile interviews with executives, some of whom rarely speak to legacy media outlets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Conservative lawyers and pundits marked the occasion by publishing laudatory articles that had, to me, a distinctly valedictory feel to them.
From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026
So even if CBS’s top trio is telling the truth about cancelling “The Late Show,” no amount of laudatory perfume can cover this stink.
From Salon • Jul. 20, 2025
Previously used by detractors to throw shade at how she speaks, the clips have been endlessly remixed into laudatory TikTok videos, X memes and Etsy merch.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2024
“I think that saying prayers before each mission is a very moral and highly laudatory procedure, sir,” he offered timidly, and waited.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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