- present participle of praise.
praising
Example Sentences
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Good opened her show on Friday by praising the "extraordinary" response of NHS staff at Bedford Hospital and University College Hospital in London, where she was treated for her facial injuries.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
The Chicago-born pontiff has made the defence of migrants one of the pillars of his papacy, like his predecessor, Francis, praising those who help the needy and decrying mass deportations in the United States.
From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026
“I thought American Fork was awesome!” he wrote to a reporter, praising the friendly people and the beautiful scenery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Also praising Chait during that April gathering in City Hall was Maria Nichols, president of Associated Administrators of Los Angeles, which represents schools principals and assistant principals among others.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
After all that praising, some of Khalil’s classmates—the ones who were in the parking lot in the T-shirts—make a presentation.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
