Sentence examples for merely praise from inspiring English sources

Mr Lott did more than merely praise Mr Thurmond.

And if the rest of the country had followed our lead, we wouldn't have had all these problems over all these years, either".Mr Lott did more than merely praise Mr Thurmond.

If you merely praise the result, especially if it was easy for them to achieve, it can set up a belief in a child that their intelligence is high and fixed and there is no need to strive.

However, positive feedback that is merely praise also can reduce autonomous motivation [ 57], a seemingly paradoxical finding that can be understood as the consequences of the feedback in effect becoming an extrinsic (i.e., controlling) motivator.

But this attack resonates beyond its borders and should prompt others to support the country's successes instead of merely praising it.

Obama went out of his way to list Hagel's achievements, but avoided dwelling on US engagement in Iraq and Syria, merely praising Hagel's work "helping build the international coalition" against the Islamic State.

Part of "Billionaires for Wealth Care," they held signs that merely praised the status quo.

However, very few cartoonists actually joined her in criticizing Islam or depicting the prophet Muhammed; instead, much like Maher and Stewart, they merely praised her for her efforts and condemned the idea of censorship.

Many parents think that merely praising their child will get rid of their perfectionism.

Despite Morrissey's Messianic status among his acolytes, the Smiths are merely (to praise them with faint damnation) legendary.

Since the end of his college days, at Cambridge University, he began writing works that were not merely highly praised but that began at once to enter the general repertory.