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Example sentences for: commended

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He commended our arts and entertainment coverage, but concluded that "something is missing ...
In an editorial Monday, the Times of India commended Amnesty International for strongly criticizing the U.S. human rights record in a recent report.
Although this is essentially a textbook, it is lucidly written and presented and can be commended to those who have been less than satisfied by earlier attempts to provide a clear exposition of Chomskyan grammar.
The press widely commended him for his honesty, and the Times said in a leading article that "[h]is frankness in discussing youthful homosexual experiences does him only credit."
In a front-page column in the conservative Le Figaro, Charles Lambroschini commended the French government for inventing the concept of "white glove inspections" as a face-saver for Saddam and said that, despite the U.S. media's criticism of France, President Clinton should be pleased about France's independent line, because "he can longer hide his own doubts about the effectiveness of a bombing campaign."