do credit to
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“Its beauty of design and execution would do credit to any part of the world,” the newspaper declared.
From New York Times ● Dec. 3, 2018
Dennett's recycling credentials would do credit to the deepest of Greens.
From The Guardian ● May 15, 2013
But that does not entirely do credit to the phenomenon.
From Time Magazine Archive
The most frenetic activity takes place in the Livestock Pavilion, where coveralled owners lavish on their animals care that would do credit to Elizabeth Arden.
From Time Magazine Archive
Of these shops, two or three spacious and elegant bookstores deserve special mention, being such as would do credit to any American or European city.
From Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands by Maturin Murray Ballou
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