compliment
noun
an expression of praise, commendation, or admiration.
have complimented
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present perfectof compliment.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The Clippers in the past have complimented the “Bugatti speed” of Kings guard De’Aaron Fox, but he turned heads in the opener mostly with his five-of-nine three-point shooting and 33 points.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2022
You both read my book; I have complimented a lot of that within Wisconsin, going up and down I-94.
From The Verge ● Apr. 19, 2022
But you know, many more people have complimented.
From Slate ● Mar. 28, 2019
A number of prominent Republicans have endorsed Clinton this month, and others have complimented her.
From Time ● Jun. 30, 2016
I’d have thought he would have complimented me on my explanation of the picture, but no.
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
