Sentence examples for likely to commend from inspiring English sources
A game might still bring out sideline histrionics, but during the team's practices he is subdued, more likely to commend than to condemn.
Julian had been baptized and raised as a Christian, but, although he outwardly conformed until he was supreme, Christianity in its official guise meant to him the religion of those who had murdered his father, his brother, and many of his relations and, as such, was hardly likely to commend itself to him.
Abdul Fatah al-Sisi may be a very jolly general indeed – after all, he created this wondrous administration with himself as deputy prime minister – but sending in his goons against hundreds of thousands of Muslim worshippers on the eve of the feast marking the final day of Ramadan is not likely to commend itself to Egyptians, let alone to the Americans who supply the military with $1.5bn a year.
I would like to commend her.
This tournament has much to commend it.
"Nothing to commend it at all.
Still, many found much to commend.
I want to commend him on achieving his goal.
But beyond that, price controls have "little to commend them".
That has much to commend it, in a fallen world.
