Meanings of highly commendable in English

It was, Ray was forced to admit, a highly commendable scheme.

For a certain degree of independence in both thought and action is highly commendable.

He displayed a modesty highly commendable in a young man.

We spoke yesterday of monastic vows, and the monk's first two rules are highly commendable.

A visit prompted by charity or some other virtue is good, highly commendable and praiseworthy.

Among the other European contenders out early, Olazábal returned a highly commendable level-par round of 70.

For a youth who had seen nothing of the world this was a highly commendable resolve.

Men had been engaged in many pursuits, most of them disastrous, some of them highly commendable.

Many commentators have interpreted this position as being a highly commendable one for John Hume to adopt.

The goal was highly commendable, even if the means employed were inadequate to produce the desired results.

Without a moment's hesitation, and with highly commendable presence of mind, the duffadar began shouting Fall in!

On top of that, it promotes an egalitarian ethic that is highly commendable in both ambition and scope.

Not only was your disposition to do your duty highly commendable, but your plans displayed skill and forethought.

Nilakantha's ingenuity is certainly highly commendable.

Lionel Aingimea said the Covid free status of all five Micronesian countries, achieved through strict border control measures, was highly commendable.

He gave me a highly commendable account of myself, of you, of the fine old family of Glynns and-Godknows what all.