Sentence examples for a commendation from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a commendation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to an official praise or recognition for someone's achievements or good work.
Example: "The employee received a commendation for her outstanding performance during the project."
Alternatives: "an accolade" or "a recognition".

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The Guardian's online WikiLeaks coverage also received a commendation in the Investigation category, and its photography was commended in the Best use of photography category.

The Guardian

A Fire Island summer house received a commendation.

The New York Times

Steven N. Carozza wrote in a recommendation for a commendation.

The New York Times

The book has won numerous awards, including a commendation for the Carnegie Medal.

Independent

He was later exonerated of any wrongdoing, even receiving a commendation, according to the police chief.

Independent

Ms. Trudel received a commendation from the Navy for her work.

The New York Times

The Guardian has won two awards and a commendation at the IPA 2013 Media Owner Awards.

The Guardian

The show is highly entertaining - a commendation the pioneers would have scorned.

The Guardian

She received a commendation from the Governor to celebrate her fiftieth year of service.

The New York Times

She should have been given a commendation for bravery and humanity.

The Guardian

Vincent received a commendation from the judge for his bravery in testifying.

The Guardian

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