Sentence examples similar to a public commendation from inspiring English sources

The secular memorial service is generally based on the optimistic idea that the deceased was worthy of some sort of public commendation – which is why the whole idea of a secular memorial service for a paedophile or a mass murderer feels totally impossible.

As for the public commendation — there are Support Schneiderman petitions on the Internet, and 21 New York Congressional representatives signed a letter in August praising his behavior in the banking case — Mr. Schneiderman said he was not surprised so much by its existence as by its intensity and longevity and the variety of forms it has assumed.

But Jewell lived long enough to again receive public commendation for his actions the night of the bombing.

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

A year later, he won a meritorious commendation from the commissioner for infiltrating a high-end prostitution ring.

Last year, George J. Tenet, the director of central intelligence, paid a rare public tribute to the group in awarding it a commendation for its contribution to the campaign against terrorism in Afghanistan.

The robot in my story will likely get a commendation for a job well done, though it will henceforth be confined to the property of the S.P.C.A. and not be allowed on the public street.

They know they'll be rewarded for a commendation from a frequent-flyer.

Such a commendation from a sacred desk trivializes other comments made there.

A Fire Island summer house received a commendation.

David Gale is a former police officer, who received a commendation from Nottinghamshire Police for burglary detection.