commendingly
- a word derived from commend.
Example Sentences
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"You've done very well, Thwicket," he said commendingly.
From Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life by Beard, Harry
Some of the neighbors laughed but others grew thoughtful and nodded commendingly.
From Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California by Bonner, Geraldine
"Here now, we have each one his line apiece, which is fair—and the lines trip it commendingly, how think ye?"
From Beltane the Smith by Farnol, Jeffery
"I'm very glad you've got the money laid up, my dear," she said, commendingly.
From The Front Yard by Woolson, Constance Fenimore
“A pretty little fellow,” spoke the doctor commendingly.
From Aurora the Magnificent by Brownell, Gertrude Hall
