Sentence examples for praised captain from inspiring English sources

Mr. Obama praised Captain Phillips for his "courage and leadership and selfless concern for his crew," and he said he was "very proud" of the Navy and other American agencies involved in the operation.

He praised "Captain Kangaroo" as "civilized and absorbing fun" and ventured that parents were finding their weekday mornings "more bearable because of the delightful artistry of a television performer named Bob Keeshan".

Mackay also praised captain and goalscorer Hudson, who had received criticism following the defeat at Charlton.

Robson and Ballance also praised captain Alastair Cook, who is without a Test century for more than a year and has failed to guide England to victory in nine matches.

And, if she does have questions about the action, is she praising Captain Bray for just following orders (with determination, to be sure) and the Military Police for giving her the opportunity to demonstrate women's ability to fight with intent to kill?

"The series, it was up and down, it was emphatic, it was very emotional," Williams said, praising captain Dustin Brown for his tenaciousness around the net.

Rivers praised his captain after the game.

Louis van Gaal praised his captain's mentality.

President Jacques Chirac, well aware that he too is in his final hours at the helm, and beset by problems, praised the captain unconditionally.

Brown was critical of senior players including Gilmour for their indiscipline but praised the captain and reigning Man of Steel, Brett Hodgson, for creating two tries for Leroy Cudjoe.

"We've obviously got a lot of improving to do," said Steve McCormack, the Scotland coach, who praised his captain Danny Brough and also Louis Senter, a Halifax wing who started playing rugby league in Glasgow for the Easterhouse Panthers.