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Example sentences for: commended

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

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.
The IRS should be commended for recognizing the importance and benefits of ensuring equal treatment for all taxpayers.
“Despite these reservations,” he says, “the authors of this study should be commended for addressing an extremely important issue and developing this novel approach for counting CD4 in patients with HIV.”
He commended our arts and entertainment coverage, but concluded that "something is missing ...
Aides commended the decision and cited progress on several fronts.