"praise for something" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to describe the act of giving positive feedback or admiration for a specific thing or accomplishment. Example: The teacher received high praise for her creative teaching methods that helped her students excel in their exams.
Don't let someone else take the praise for something you have done.
But that's faint praise for something that costs almost half a grand.
If you are uncomfortable speaking publicly, it might be better to skip public praise for something that is more personal and sincere.
In a series of Twitter posts, the ethics office was full of praise... for something Mr. Trump hasn't actually done yet.
There is no need for a declaration on democracy at this moment, other than for the United States to try to gain praise for something it has done little to promote worldwide except through force or the providing of arms.
After a public meltdown that included multiple stints in rehab, a visit to Los Angles psychiatric ward and an ugly custody battle, the "Womanizer" pop star is finally scoring press and praise for something other than her erratic behavior.
People magazine wanted to feature him as one of their "50 Most Beautiful People", but he turned them down: "to be praised for something like that is just weird".
To be praised for something like that is just weird.
Humans love being praised for something they're either good at or have.
In a post over the weekend, Posnanski coined the word "Jeterate," a verb meaning "to praise someone for something of which he or she is entirely unworthy of praise" in the course of a post explaining why fans of Derek Jeter, the Yankees shortstop, drive him "batty".
In 2001 Powell called me out of the blue to praise me for something that I had written.
