praiseworthy
Americanadjective
adjective
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- praiseworthily adverb
- praiseworthiness noun
- unpraiseworthy adjective
Etymology
Origin of praiseworthy
Example Sentences
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The X1’s seats and ride are praiseworthy but on the firmer side, especially if you opt for the M Sport package that includes a firmer suspension.
From Seattle Times
But Carroll saved his most praiseworthy words for Woolen in response to a question about his interception in an 11-on-11 drill Tuesday, when he undercut a curl route to pick off quarterback Drew Lock.
From Seattle Times
“We want you to look us in the eyes, Mr. President, and tell us how Jordan’s king can be a praiseworthy ally.”
From Seattle Times
Mr. Cornyn’s willingness to negotiate — and his refusal to back down even when faced with withering criticism from former president Donald Trump, Fox News and his state GOP party — is equally praiseworthy.
From Washington Post
The Bluetooth earbuds also offer a host of other praiseworthy features, including good sound quality, a compact charging case, and lengthy, eight-hour battery life.
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