Sentence examples for laudable call from inspiring English sources

Stephen L. Carter, in his laudable call for a renewed effort to address race and poverty, does not adequately acknowledge the important role that affirmative action has played in unraveling the two.

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).

And Knight's laudable call will likely land like a bug on the ag lobby's windshield.

96d67a18-de47-45bc-973c-c7fbad4dc528 LAST week on Bill O'Reilly's show Karl Rove made a pseudo-laudable call for Republicans to distance themselves from birthers who believe, contrary to all evidence and the normal process of human day-to-day reasoning, that Barack Obama was born outside the United States.

Bo contrast, South Africa (42nd) improved by 11 places in a year marked by what RSF calls its "laudable legislative developments" which saw the president refuse to sign a law that would have threatened media freedom.

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

Seattle has the world's highest survival rate, at 56%. "A laudable statistic," Malhotra and Rakhit call it – and it is largely down to the practice in Seattle and the surrounding King County of teaching CPR in school PE lessons.

Today, Mr. Annan called the donations "laudable," but, he added, "it is not enough".

Dave Johnson, national secretary for business, community and environment at trade union Unison, was more generous, calling it a "laudable first step".

Alexis Petridis of The Guardian called it "a laudable, challenging and immensely enjoyable album".

But the review in this newspaper by Craig Claiborne (in the section then known as "Food Family Fashions Furnishings") was glowing, calling the book "comprehensive, laudable and monumental".