Sentence examples for display a commendable from inspiring English sources

When you're more used to the business of soliciting snatched pre- or post-match banalities from young multimillionaire footballers who often display a commendable lack of interest in speaking to you, the job of getting Olympians to shut up can make for a pleasant and heartwarming change.

His long-range penalty bore that out and was a commendable display of nerve from a player not always renowned for it.

Cunningham largely avoids the traps of new age mumbo jumbo and sentimentality through a commendable display of negative capability, the fancy Keatsian term for a thinker's capacity for "being in uncertainties, Mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason".

Decorating the Sukkah (even humbly) is seen as a commendable show of Sukkot observance.

STYLE Along with a commendable devotion to tasteful passing, the French have displayed an uncompromising willingness to shoot; their 80 attempts lead all nations at the World Cup.

Both books display Don DeLillo's talent for sly humour and pointed satire, not to mention a commendable willingness to enter the realms of speculative fiction and absurdity.

The overall history lesson in "Civil War 360" is fairly elementary, but this three-part series, which begins Sunday night on the Smithsonian Channel, does a commendable job of elevating museum objects from dry collection displays to living pieces of the past.

In that context their display was commendable, but Liverpool were too strong.

A commendable statement, indeed.

It was a commendable aspiration.

That he had been a commendable governor?