Sentence examples for he thought highly of from inspiring English sources

Mostly, he picked teams with coaches he thought highly of, or were due.

He thought highly of Mr. Knapp, with whom he had worked in Mr. Dewey's office, and persuaded him to return to the fold.

Asked which Chancellor he most admired he said he thought highly of Denis Healey, and "not so highly" of Roy Jenkins: "Great chancellors who lose elections are not so great".

Michael Elliott, who lives near the mosque and runs a landscaping business, said he thought highly of his Muslim neighbors, though the small street is jammed on Fridays with worshipers' cars.

It was typical of Bellow that he either missed, or chose to misconstrue, the import of Lehmann's remark: for an English publisher of the day to tell an author he thought highly of him was a lavish endorsement.

One classical-voice teacher, who attended the semis though he had no student singing that day, told me, before the finalists were announced, that he thought highly of one very plus-size soprano, Brittany Hines-Hill, and believed she would be picked.

He thinks highly of 3G, whose principal owner is a billionaire named Jorge Paulo Lemann.

Since his nomination, Mr. Gauck has stressed that he thinks highly of Mrs. Merkel and does not see his candidacy as directed against her.

But General Allen has resumed his duties in Kabul, and Mr. Obama has said that he thinks highly of his military performance.

Two retailers that he thinks highly of, Whole Foods and Dick's Sporting Goods, "have a good business model, just not the right model at the present time," Mr. Lirola said.

And Devine is looking forward to playing in a league he thinks highly of.