Words similar to commended

Example sentences for: commended

How can you use “commended” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Aides commended the decision and cited progress on several fronts.
At the Republican Convention, Bob Dole commended as right conduct "any screenwriter who refuses to contribute to the mountains of trash."
The IRS should be commended for recognizing the importance and benefits of ensuring equal treatment for all taxpayers.
The group is commended for its ability to tap spirituality without degenerating into self-centered men's-movement histrionics.
The achievement of having already destroyed some 60,000 land mines out of an estimated 220,000 planted in various areas of the country has been commended by the U.N.