were lauding
- past progressive of laud.
Example Sentences
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It wasn't so long ago people were lauding Forest, but they have not won in the Premier League since beating Brighton 7-0 on 1 February.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2025
But shortly after the charges were unsealed, several big names in the anti-doping world were lauding the first case to come under the new law.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 12, 2022
I felt like we were lauding a ghost.
From Salon ● Feb. 24, 2020
Was it the fact that they were lauding tortillas at all?
From Washington Post ● Jun. 2, 2017
All the time they were lauding me to the skies and flattering and fooling me, I knew how stupid the whole thing was.
From Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden by Garvice, Charles
