Sentence examples for he was complimenting from inspiring English sources

He was complimenting the Swiss's court movement.

He was simply being honest and, in a way, he was complimenting the Mets.

But within a minute, he was complimenting Esche, saying, "I don't think he's going to make a difference on the down side".

At least he was complimenting Kamala Harris.

Huckabee even claimed he was complimenting McCain and Thompson when he alleged they teamed up.

I met one of my very dear Indian friends, and he said to me, "My, you look so old!" I thought, "Oh God!" Then I saw that he meant it in a completely different way and that he was complimenting me.

Rose said he was complimented by several people on the way he handled himself Saturday despite playing himself out of contention.

John McCain's been grumpy even though he was complimented by the President during his health care speech.

Leonard's awards include the Grand Master Edgar Award in 1992, the F. Scott Fitzgerald Literary Award for outstanding achievement in American literature in 2008, the PEN Center USA Lifetime Achievement Award in 2009, (for which he was complimented for his "uncanny ear for crooks, cops, and babes") and the National Book Award Medal for Distinguished Contribution in 2012.

A neighbor walked by and said, in passing, as though he were complimenting my gardenias, "This used to be a crack house, you know?" But it had been vacant for two years before we bought it.

You may think he's complimenting you by confiding in you.