praise
noun
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
praises
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present tense formof praise (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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And he praises the show for treating black characters as "normal people".
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Today, Martin praises the "really nice community" with "more young families moving in", although soaring rents have pushed out some lower-income residents.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Michael O’Donnell praises “Alexander’s Feast” as a tale of Cold War espionage and intellectual combat that transmits “the chill in Europe as the Iron Curtain descended.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Allegedly, somewhere out there De Palma’s original three-hour cut exists, one that so impressed Ellroy that he devoted an entire essay to singing its praises called “The Hillikers.”
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
And he praises Cremonini, who had refused to look through Galileo’s telescope.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
