Sentence examples for as complimenting from inspiring English sources

The phrase "as complimenting" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to convey the idea of something that serves as a compliment, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear.
Example: "Her smile was as complimenting as her kind words."
Alternatives: "as flattering" or "as praising".

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Perhaps they see their film as complimenting them on the distance that they've travelled.

She compared "yes means yes" to the advent of sexual harassment workplace laws, when critics feared common actions such as complimenting a co-worker could be deemed illegal.

In court papers filed as part of the sentencing, they noted that she had sought a lesser sentence because she "gave cocoa to the parents of children appearing on her television show and engaged in common courtesies, such as complimenting staff at lunches, barbeques and Passover Seders".

Dr. Cacioppo suggests reaching out to others with "random acts of kindness": doing something that helps them physically or emotionally, maybe something as simple as complimenting a stranger's outfit, leaving behind the change in a coffee machine, or helping an old person carry groceries or cross the street.

In February, Obama made his first foreign visit, as president, to Ottawa, in which he affirmed support for free trade with Canada, as well as complimenting Canada on its involvement in Afghanistan.

There is no pressure).. Do things to help others, you'll be surprised at what doing something as little as complimenting someone can make you feel happy.

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As compliments go, I've had better.

None of these comments were intended as compliments.

As compliments go, this is an unusual one.

Take insults as compliments.

Take peoples' comments as compliments or just ignore them.

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