praise

Example Sentences

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Lifeguards at Bondi have been praised for their courage on the day of the December 14 attack, dragging people to safety, bandaging and resuscitating victims, and pulling panicked swimmers from the waves.

From Barron's

But despite being praised for its stringent gun laws, the reality in Australia is not clear-cut.

From BBC

Foreign policy issues were mixed with musings about the motherland, praise for local businesses, fish prices and the importance of looking after veterans.

From BBC

Klarman praised Buffett for heading up one of the world’s most respected companies not by caring what others think, but “steadily focusing on doing the right thing for the business and its shareholders.”

From MarketWatch

He has been one of the bishops leading the Church's response to social justice issues in the UK, including praising the scrapping of the two-child benefit cap.

From BBC