Sentence examples for laudable action from inspiring English sources

I understand that it is disappointing to miss a contact hour, but to camouflage what might otherwise be interpreted as a laudable action under the auspices of campaigning for 'our fees' and 'our experience' is infuriatingly selfish".

Laudable action in Afghanistan is neutralized by diminution of security at home.

He and his new cabinet will need to complement these laudable actions [with] a more systematic approach".

Indeed he now drives a hybrid car and has a wood-burning stove: both very laudable actions.

More laudable actions like the United States' call for sanctions against Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe will reduce this newer and more troubling antipathy.

And, supposing the cause of this to be ignorance and want of education, he endeavoured to induce the young man into a course of liberal studies, and to give him some knowledge of moral truths and reasonings, hoping he might thus lose his fear of virtuous living, and learn to take pleasure in laudable actions.

At a first glance, REDD and Climate-Smart Agriculture appear laudable actions -- especially given what are seemingly climate-friendly names.

Any threat of violence is abhorrent, but is calling on people to be decent human beings really that laudable an action?

Here's Ban and Cameron's chance to put those laudable words into action.

Missing from David Gergen's laudable call to action for Americans after Sept. 11 is an appeal to urgently address our country's energy challenge ("A Nation in Search of Its Mission," Op-Ed, June 17).

While the goal of a shred-a-thon is laudable, and the action is certainly a concrete one, the gesture is more or less symbolic in terms of actually stopping identity theft.