Sentence examples for he commended for from inspiring English sources

One sign: Mr. Calderón struck a conciliatory tone this week toward the victims, including drug addicts — a large number of victims in two of the massacres — whom he commended for trying to improve their lives.

He commends for-profit universities even though at many for-profits graduation rates are low and student debt levels high.

The fact that the author stays away from overanalyzed New York City is a blessing, but his pins-on-the-map approach gives this book a somewhat cursory feel, and his praise (especially for Boston, which he commends for its organic neighborhoods and its foot traffic) is ultimately less effective than his criticism.

Branagh's Henry was less glorious than gritty, and he was commended for the psychological depth he brought to the role.

As he is commended for the speed with which he kills (the shortest execution is completed in a record seven and a half seconds) he swells with a sense of accomplishment.

In May 1810 he was commended for a raid at Frejus, where he led a landing party that stormed and destroyed a coastal fort and seized a coastal convoy.

The South African Police Union said that while he had left the police "under a dark cloud", he was commended for his leadership.

From 1986 to 1989, he served in the U.S. Army as a supply sergeant at the Special Warfare School, at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, where he was commended for his exceptional physical fitness.

He's commended for his no-nonsense approach to the war.

Serving in the Coldstream Guards, he was commended for his gallantry during the defence of Hougoumont, at Waterloo.

Daoíz saw action against the Moors in Spanish North Africa, where he was commended for his bravery and promoted to lieutenant.