praise
noun
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
have been praising
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present perfect progressiveof praise.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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“We’re proud of Noah Gragson’s No. 42 ‘ The BEEF’ car, and fans have been praising the paint scheme on social all week long,” he told Sports Business Journal.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 16, 2023
Athleisure lovers have been praising Halara for its sporty dress selection for the last year and a half.
From Fox News ● Nov. 27, 2021
Especially since 2016, journalists have been praising the site’s editors for their efforts to fend off lies and misinformation on the web.
From Slate ● Mar. 19, 2020
Dish Chairman Charles W. Ergen and his counterpart at T-Mobile, John J. Legere, certainly have been praising each other's work in teleconference calls and separate television appearances recently.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2015
"Since I have been praising your imagination I'll leave you to imagine that yourself," Isabel said.
From The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2 by Henry James
