Example sentences for: praise

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

  • And Siegel, in his Siegelesque fashion, can't bring himself to give her credit for her insight, even though that she was practically the only critic to praise the film: "Not a single critic, not even those few who claimed to like Eyes Wide Shut , made any attempt to understand the film on its own artistic terms."

  • Now I come to berry seizures--not to praise them (sorry, I couldn't help myself) but to point out how different the case is.

  • Reviewers praise the way Lukas made use of a historical incident--the assassination of an Idaho governor in 1905, allegedly by radical unionists--to examine the violent side of class warfare.

  • Critics can't decide whether this fable by An Officer and a Gentleman director Taylor Hackford is good kitschy fun or a "never-never land of movie awfulness" (David Denby, New York ). Praise goes to Al Pacino's frenetic performance as the devil--a Manhattan lawyer--who wants to corrupt his naive junior partner, played by Keanu Reeves.

  • But she won't have to defend her praise; the pleasure she took in that film is its own justification.


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