Sentence examples for praising a from inspiring English sources

Take the question of praising a child's academic achievement.

A 1st-century-bce inscription praising a pugilist states, "A boxer's victory is gained in blood".

Conventional wisdom suggests that praising a child as a whole or praising his or her traits is beneficial.

"My boy's lively," Mrs. Shankova said, praising a result of one year's integration.

One study compared the effects of praising a child for "smartness" versus for effort.

It may seem strange that I am praising a work of such unremitting savagery.

"Well done!" beams Gianni Infantini, like a parent praising a small child for successfully making toilet.

Seattle was busy praising a bunch of bullshit at the time.

Praising a criminal or criminal organization in Turkey is itself a crime.

Lord Owen begs a question or two by praising a book about "the true Europe".

Yet it is also ingratiating: praising a nation for bella figura.