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Discover LudwigThe phrase "in compliment" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to indicate something done as a kind gesture or expression of appreciation. For example, "She gave me a bouquet of flowers in compliment for my dedication to the cause."
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AND MRS. RIGGS BERKSHIRE HOSTS; Give Dinner in Compliment to Medical Board of Riggs Foundation.
DR. AND MRS. RIGGS BERKSHIRE HOSTS; Give Dinner in Compliment to Medical Board of Riggs Foundation.
As a special gesture to its arrival in the UK the Tower Bridge was raised fully in compliment.
It was founded twenty-one years ago, and took the name of Rutgers Female Institute, in compliment to Col. RUTGER, who gave the land on which the institute was built in Madison-street.
The soil is for the new Flanders Fields Memorial Garden, and as a special gesture to its arrival in the UK the Tower Bridge was raised fully in compliment.
Instead, he says: Heaven is my judge, not I for love and duty, But seeming so, for my peculiar end: For when my outward action doth demonstrate The native act and figure of my heart In compliment extern, 'tis not long after But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve For daws to peck at: I am not what I am.
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In the preamble he clothed condescension in compliments.
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But because the complaint was bathed in compliments, Della Casa classifies it as a kindness.
I bask in compliments on the post-facial glow to my skin.
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