Sentence examples for able to commend from inspiring English sources

Given the way the government has abused the honours system with "cash for peerages" and dumbing down for eyecatching populist showbiz awards, it is welcome to be able to commend them for the reform to establish "a regular flow of knighthoods and damehoods for state school headteachers".

"I have to commend the players for being able to rise above it all.

They allowed her to commend women's intelligence and denounce their subordinate status with a vehemence she might not have been able to muster in face-to-face encounters with her equally opinionated spouse.

This tournament has much to commend it.

"Nothing to commend it at all.

Still, many found much to commend.

I want to commend him on achieving his goal.

But beyond that, price controls have "little to commend them".

That has much to commend it, in a fallen world.

Her followers were quick to commend her honesty.

SPRING cleaning has a lot to commend it.