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Sentences with praise

praise
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  • The American president praised Turkey for its courage. [VERB noun + for]
  • All the ladies are full of praise for the staff and service they received. [+ for]
  • Praise is the simple, basic word implying an expression of approval, esteem, or commendation [to praise someone's performance]; laud implies great, sometimes extravagant praise [the critics lauded the actor to the skies]; acclaim suggests an outward show of strong approval, as by loud applause, cheering, etc. [he was acclaimed the victor]; extol implies exalting or lofty praise [the scientist was extolled for his work]; eulogize suggests formal praise in speech or writing, as on a special occasion [the minister eulogized the exemplary life of the deceased]
  • She asked the church to praise God. [VERB noun]
  • Hindus were singing hymns in praise of the god Rama. [+ of]
  • A hymn of praise to God.
  • The king lived in praise for many years.
  • He is always singing his wife's praises.
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