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Example sentences for: commended

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But on the basis of what we know, I'd say that Professor Callahan, who teaches at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Ore., deserves to be commended, not condemned.
They commended NATO for bombing quickly rather than ignoring the brutality as Allied leaders did during the Holocaust.
Indeed, Bodenheim's list might be a source of enlightenment and delight to curators of American slang and is commended to their attention.
At the Republican Convention, Bob Dole commended as right conduct "any screenwriter who refuses to contribute to the mountains of trash."
In an editorial Monday, the Times of India commended Amnesty International for strongly criticizing the U.S. human rights record in a recent report.