Meanings of win kudos in English

The phone won kudos for its sleek design and a slick user interface based on a completely new operating system.

As governor, Purnama won kudos for shaking up the city's sleepy bureaucracy and for taking steps to ease Jakarta's notorious traffic.

Late-night talk show host Harold Schmidt won kudos for his spot-on spoof of Bruno Ganz's performance as the ranting Nazi dictator.

A quietly spoken man, Hussein won kudos from the international community for standing his ground in a feud with former President Abdullahi Yusuf.

That version has been spreading fast among Mogadishu residents, damaging the standing of the AU soldiers who had previously won kudos for providing health services.

After independence, Nazarbayev won kudos in the West by voluntarily giving up the country's nuclear arsenal and appointing reformers who created a strong financial system.