Sentence examples for a laudatory reference from inspiring English sources

At one point in the program Beck calls out his rhythm section as being "stupid good," a laudatory reference to Barshay and Rockeach's intuitive playing.

The notebook, which was pierced by a bullet, reportedly included "laudatory" references to "Brother Osama bin Laden," Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan, and "Sheik Anwar," the US-born al-Qaeda cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, who was killed in a drone strike in Yemen in 2011.

The Koran includes no fewer than 18 mostly laudatory references to dates.

The two men, David Foster Wallace and Bryan A Garner, had cobbled together an awkward, touching friendship after Wallace published a laudatory review of Garner's reference book.

It was in this era that the term daring (which Ruskin had frequently used with reference to the paintings of the English Romantic artist Joseph Mallord William Turner) became popular as a laudatory epithet, thereby indicating an ideal of structural expression that was to be increasingly exploited when steel and reinforced concrete permitted higher buildings with fewer and more slender supports.

In 1988 a laudatory Chicago newspaper article labelled Harvard "an investment banker's dream".

After a laudatory introduction, she blushed and said her greatest achievement was raising children.

It is a laudatory, elegiac, or satiric poem that is found in Arabic, Persian, and many related Asian literatures.

I think he is doing that for what many believe is a laudatory reason.

Then, a week after the party, came a laudatory review in The New York Times.

He is unabashedly Hamiltonian, having written a laudatory book about Alexander Hamilton.