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"Commend" in a Sentence (21 examples)
Rows of houses, each of them different and pleasing with their spacious gardens, are replaced by purely functional blocks of flats which have nothing more to commend them than over-praised 'modern conveniences'.
I commend Tom for his bravery.
We commend the past, but live the present.
They said I would never walk again, and I really have to commend them for their spot-on diagnosis.
When we speak of poetry, we do not fear to commend this species of composition, regardless of the miserable trash that from month to month finds its way from the press under the appellation of poetry.
I commend the parties and their respective leadership for their commitment to constructively negotiate and successfully reach this agreement.
This collection, which I commend to the notice of the Folk-Lore Society, is very curious and original, abounding as it does in extraordinarily bizarre and beautiful variants of the best-known fairy tales, a very natural result of the peculiar combination in Roumanian of such heterogeneous elements as Romance, Slavonic, Magyar, and Turkish.
I have to commend you for your dedication to the cause.
As Secretary General of the United Nations, I commend Algeria for its achievements and contributions to regional and global affairs.
Today, we gather to recognize and commend the remarkable efforts of Algeria in combating desertification, a critical environmental challenge that threatens livelihoods and ecosystems across the globe.
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The schoolboy was commended for raising the alarm about the burning building.
The new law has little to commend it: it even worsens the legal certainty of the nation.
1485 – Thomas Malory. Le Morte Darthur, Book X, Chapter xliiij, leaf 242v Thenne Quene Gueneuer commended hym and soo dyd alle other good knyghtes made moche of hym excepte sire Gawayns bretheren / "Then Queen Guenever commended him, and so did all other good knights make much of him, except Sir Gawaine’s brethren."
Segrais on this Subject of a Heroe's ſhedding Tears, obſerves that Hiſtorians commend Alexander for weeping, when he read the mighty Actions of Achilles.
After being imprisoned, I had to commend my kids to my mom's safekeeping.
Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit.
Commend me to my brother.
Among the objects of knowledge, two especially […] commend themselves to our contemplation.
I commend vnto you Phebe our sister, which is a seruant of the Church which is at Cenchrea:
He had need meane better, then his outward ſhew Can any way ſpeake in his iuſt commend:
Hearty commends and much endeared love unto you.
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