Sentence examples for lasting credit from inspiring English sources

It is to his lasting credit that he used it to create such indelible characters.

For their part – and to their lasting credit – the Brits shook off their prejudices, welcoming their former enemies in a quite unexpected way.

But there is a big difference between an irritable interviewee (to his lasting credit a politely apologetic email turns up 24 hours later) and someone clearly being driven to distraction.

In autumn 1847 public anxiety began to be manifested for the safety of the discoverers, of whom nothing more had been heard; and searching expedition after expedition despatched in quest of them in 1848 and the succeeding years down to 1854, regardless of cost or hazard, redound to the lasting credit of England.

To their lasting credit, the Chiefs have confounded almost everyone.

To his lasting credit, he recoiled from the razzmatazz of the success.

My successor--to his lasting credit--advocated for Schkolnick, as did I, but the resolution failed.

It wasn't until last year, with a Ghostbusters cheque, that Jones finally paid off her last credit card and became debt-free for the first time in her adult life.

He was, he said, so pleased that his last credit would be for that film.

That last credit might have shamed a less stalwart performer -- not Ms. Rivers.

But the loans dried up in the last credit crunch, forcing the government to rescue the program.