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Meanings of praising in English
Synonyms
Examples for "laudatory"
Examples for "laudatory"
1
Sets of laudatory or depreciatory adjectives are employed in the same way.
2
Has written books for which people like Theodore Roosevelt wrote laudatory introductions.
3
All the houses were ornamented with flags, festoons, busts, and laudatory inscriptions.
4
The outgoing ministers were very grave, very self-laudatory, and very courteous.
5
The most English of poets has not one laudatory phrase for
1
Damaris' heart glowed within her as she read the courteous praiseful sentences.
2
For still, as she tells me, he speaks kind and praiseful things of me.
3
The lawyer's comment was frankly praiseful, not to say flattering.
4
At this point I strike out some other praiseful things which I was tempted to add.
5
But in time it became clear to their prophets that mere Power was not what the praiseful heart adored.
Usage of praising in English
1
Civic leaders held press conferences praising the work of the police officers.
2
Politicians are fond of praising the role of higher education in Ireland.
3
Mehdi continued on, thinking that Al-Majnoun was praising his work in general.
4
Without exception, other delegates always begin their speeches by praising France's work.
5
Praise be So what is the best way of praising your child?
6
The news we saw entailed segments praising Eritrea and denouncing its enemies.
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Athos spent a few minutes praising the idea of the screened window.
8
The article contained no such quotes praising Hart's victims, Claire and Charlotte.
9
I think I provoked the attack by praising my warm, supportive audience.
10
In such a case, the world would now be praising Brice's judgment.
11
We can exhaust ourselves in criticising Milton, but not in praising him.
12
Such is their manner of praising the one and censuring the other.
13
He issued a statement praising the choice of Carter as his successor.
14
They were praising him, as they were in the habit of doing.
15
Mission Bay residents are praising the police for breaking up the brawl.
16
As I lay praising and praying, these lines arose in my mind.
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Praising across language varieties
Australia
Common
New Zealand
Common
United Kingdom
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