Sentence examples for certainly commendable from inspiring English sources

Russell's motives in seeking to redress this imbalance are certainly commendable.

The effort by Rosenstein and others to focus the public's mind on the continuing investigation is certainly commendable.

It is certainly commendable that image-savvy Dave isn't prevented from enjoying good kebabs by fear of the political implications.

In a post that I, for one, found gratifying, Jon Chait identifies two of the reasons why: The first is an attachment to the status quo and a reverence for American political institutions of all stripes, which is certainly commendable up to a point (the point being a recognition of when the institution has failed).

Re "Quietly, the First Lady Builds a Literary Room of Her Own" (White House Letter, front page, Oct. 7): It is certainly commendable that Laura Bush is so dedicated to American literature that she is willing to move beyond ideological divisions otherwise separating her from many scholars.

It can be stubbornly resistant to it and that is certainly commendable when an idea looks like it has been put forward simply because its creator was bored at work, but sometimes protecting tradition with stuck-in-the-mud attitudes is detrimental to the sport.

Yale University's Environmental Sustainability Index is certainly a commendable effort but is too complicated.

Han's mission to attend to those who endure in silence certainly seems commendable today, when too many marginal groups women, youth, and immigrants remain invisible in domestic politics and culture.

"It is commendable, certainly, for these governments to work to improve and legitimatize the life of a prostitute.

"I can't make any promises, but I think it would certainly be more commendable of them to try to do the right thing and come forward," Browning said.

Religious concerns, though understandable and commendable, could certainly influence those ethics but should not dictate them.