speak well of
Example Sentences
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That's why it's hard to find Ukrainians these days who speak well of any Russians.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2024
“I have connected with him in dreams. He said, ‘You neither speak well of me nor poorly, so I will protect you.’”
From New York Times • Apr. 8, 2023
It's good they are telling the truth under oath to the committee but it doesn't speak well of them that they didn't step up when it really counted.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2022
Perhaps you feel that these particular guys are not associations that speak well of Epstein.
From Slate • Nov. 30, 2021
You, too, are tall and well set-up, I see; be brave, you too, so men in times to come will speak well of you.”
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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