Example Sentences

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Praising those "working so hard, with such expertise and knowledge," the 79-year-old wrote: "Hopefully there will be a positive result!"

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

Praising the show, our critic noted “For those who are unfamiliar with Ms. Iturbide’s work, this show of almost 200 pictures will be a revelation, opening a door onto her haunting and haunted visions.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

Praising John and Amy, Camilla said hearing stories like theirs was "something that I feel very strongly about".

From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025

Praising the leadership under coach Jim Harbaugh and general manager Joe Hortiz, the players on the roster and his familiarity with the franchise, Mack’s decision to return to the Chargers wasn’t that complicated at all.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2025

Praising Jesus for this occasion to which we were all going to have to rise.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver