Sentence examples for praising us from inspiring English sources

The military and—I personally suspect a percentage of the population in countries like the UK and the US derive comfort and a perverse sense of gratification from praising us.

We've grown accustomed to not listening to what people are saying, whether they're praising us or talking us down".

In addition to praising us to our faces, my mother also had the habit of recounting one child's latest achievements to the other.

"You can find people praising us, or calling us soulless drones," Mr. Spock said, referring to a barb from an online music magazine.

We received a letter from the consultant there telling us he couldn't believe she'd survived her injuries and praising us all to the skies.

"They urged us to sell as much as possible to the G.I.'s, praising us as 'dollar-earning patriots,' " Ms. Kim said.

"We wish your excellency success in your mission to achieve security and stability in the Middle East and worldwide," he said, praising US-Saudi relations, which are "historic and tight between the two friendly countries, that all parties aspire to develop and reinforce".

Clinton also touched on important subjects to the crowd at Aipac, praising US-Israel cooperation on the Iron Dome missile defense system, while issuing spirited attacks on the BDS movement, a radical campaign which equates the Jewish state to apartheid South Africa, as well as growing campus antisemitism in the US.

On that occasion Jack Straw praised us, the home secretary praised us again, launched an investigation.

She never praised us – she expected us to do well.

Thomas notes, "He never praised us, just as he never hugged us".