Praising

The king was tired of his sycophants always praising him, so he sent them away.

Praising children is an important thing.

2ch, where there are many posts praising specific companies, or, conversely, denigrating their rivals.

Some old men, by continually praising the time of their youth, would almost persuade us that there were no fools in those days; but unluckily they are left themselves for examples.

"They're stupid children. What a nuisance," she said. I replied, praising them: "What are you saying? They're both smart, with a good memory and a promising future."

Of all pleasures, the sweetest is to see oneself praised by those that everybody is praising.

Don't go praising yourself.

There is nothing to be gained by praising a spoiled child. They should be brought up strictly.

Tom was praising you, you know.

And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger. And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.