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Meanings of commendable in English

Portuguese
admirávelmente

In an admirable manner.

admirávelmente

Worthy of high praise.

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Examples for "laudable"
Examples for "laudable"
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This penchant, however laudable aesthetically, does not usually lead to distribution deals.
Reuters
2
This is with the laudable aim of reducing accidents and road deaths.
The Irish Times
3
Every virtue is laudable; Kindness is a virtue; Therefore kindness is laudable.
The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Section S
4
But in the details also there appears a laudable and liberal spirit.
The History of Rome, Book IV / The Revolution
5
Previously, Kenzo's highly laudable interest in environmental issues has had a laser-focus.
The Guardian
1
His conduct in the former case is praiseworthy, in the latter sinful.
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ...
2
But he was found praiseworthy in the sight of the Divine Goodness.
The Well of Saint Clare
3
Brown of hue, praiseworthy of qualities; and God bless him who saith:
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV
4
Therefore it is apparently more praiseworthy to repay a favor at once.
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ...
5
Thirdly, that in reality the Illuminati were perfectly innocuous and even praiseworthy.
Secret Societies And Subversive Movements
Usage of commendable in English
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The Government has responded with commendable urgency to news of the outbreak.
The Irish Times
2
It's time for you to use your commendable skills to help me.
While galileo preys
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She said, I think it's most commendable that you ended your marriage.
Eat, pray, love: one woman's search for everything across italy,...
4
The owner of Milo Arms, Inc., had a commendable sense of humor.
The burglar who liked to quote kipling
5
I leave you to your commendable work of rescuing damsels in distress.
Madame Flirt / A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'
6
All that was commendable in the Signora, she owed to the O'Kelly.
Paul Kelver
7
He was loyal to his Cave's leader, which she thought was commendable.
The Shelters of Stone
8
In Rome, they have a commendable system of caring for their cats.
Concerning Cats: My Own and Some Others
9
It was just exhilarating and the commitment from both teams was commendable.
The Irish Times
10
Her flight and absence were commendable in the world's most censorious eyes.
The Son of Clemenceau, A Novel of Modern Love and Life
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Their interplay was commendable even though they were always playing second fiddle.
The Irish Times
12
The emperor amuses himself with a diversion which is not more commendable.
A Woman's Journey Round the World / From Vienna to Brazil, Chili...
13
Two witnesses were brought, and the business was settled with commendable promptitude.
Argentina from a British Point of View, and Notes on Argentine L...
14
Sir Donald admired the commendable deference and spirit of the girl's sentiments.
Oswald Langdon / or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1...
15
Your humanity is commendable, Mr. Traill, but technically you are in fault.
Greyfriars Bobby
16
The waiter brings it with commendable speed and starts pouring two glasses.
The Guardian
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