Sentence examples for his commendation from inspiring English sources
Senator Bernard Sanders, an independent from Vermont and perhaps the Senate's most liberal member, was almost grudging in his commendation.
Typical, said Ms. Quinn, noting his commendation for bravery this year, received for tackling a man who had stabbed the sergeant he worked with.
He believed in keeping up morale with copious medals and commendations (his commendation of Charlie Company, after its infamous torching and massacre of the village of My Lai, being an unfortunate mistake).
Now he came storming into the brawl ("May the God of letters preserve me from the deep disgrace of deserving his commendation!"), and Collins lost his admired friend and closest literary ally.
his commendation "for leading a bipartisan coalition in support of a legislative solution to the protracted regulatory process Keystone XL has languished in for six years".
"All I ever wanted to be was a firefighter and I've been blessed to live out my dream and lived in service to the city of Glendale under many fire chiefs, council members and city staff," he told the council on Tuesday during his commendation.
General Hagee, who is to become the 33rd commandant on Monday, ordered a review of his military commendations after his nomination hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee last fall, said a spokesman, Lt. Col. Stephen Kay.
Don Seely invited me to his house for coffee the day after the rally at the Kentucky fairgrounds, and showed me his Air Force Commendation Medal, awarded for meritorious service from 1967 to 1971.
Just last month, Officer Romero, who pronounces his name "George," received a commendation for his successful investigation of 26 car burglaries in May 2012.
It used to bother him when people said they believed in him; it seemed condescending and a comment on his liabilities rather than a commendation of his assets.
He performed so well that his bosses gave him a commendation "for his outstanding initiative and investigative skills in a prolonged sensitive operation for a four-year period".
