Sentence examples for fond praise from inspiring English sources

I was sorry, too, that his fond praise of Michael Longley bordered on condescension.

Yet Buthelezi, who grew up on stories of the Anglo-Zulu war, has fond praise for it.

Gushing with fond praise, the parade of deacons, rectors, chaplains and other local luminaries of the Episcopal Church took their turns at the dais of the Marriott Hotel in Teaneck as the guest of honor squirmed and smiled in his chair.

Augustine saw a noble purpose in rape; while promising women that "savage lust perpetuated against them will be punished," he also praises rape for keeping women humble, letting them know "whether previously they were arrogant with regard to their virginity or over-fond of praise, or whether they would have become proud had they not suffered violation".

The band has not only received a fond stream of praise and tweets, but they are one of the finalists on "The Slammer Returns" series, which is part of CBBC (BBC TV).

One teammate after another broke out in laughter when asked about their quarterback's on-field, full-throated and G-rated outbursts, but it was a fond laughter, paired with praise.

In my case, the publisher is City Lights Books, the company that took an enormous risk on a young, unknown, experimental writer fond of (and alternately praised and criticized for) non-linearity and exploration of "taboo" subjects.

The first, At My Mother's Knee … and other low joints, gained critical praise for its earthy but fond portrayal of a working-class childhood in Liverpool.

In his spare time he was fond of writing poetry, which he used to praise the works of artists such as the painter Li Gonglin (1049 1106).

The show, a rambling comedic discursive on everything from American foreign policy (he's not fond of it) to loneliness (ditto), has been praised by critics but has yet to find big audiences.

Most of this generation should recall the song "Praise You" by Fatboy Slim, which is also a fond memory for the UK producer.