Sentence examples for response to praise from inspiring English sources

I thought Schumacher's response to praise from Vettel was especially gracious.

Ive, Bono's friend, described these comments as "shockingly perceptive"—which is an unusual response to praise, even shared praise.

Ive, Bono's friend, described these comments as "shockingly perceptive" — which is an unusual response to praise, even shared praise.

(The most striking moment in the film, the one in which presence pierces performance and onscreen behavior bursts through scripted action, is Driver's pale, wide-eyed, fragmented, and mumbled response to praise for his heroism).

"We are not New Zealand, we won the World Cup final," Brad Haddin declared on arrival in England last year – an abrasive party pooper routine in response to praise for McCullum's tourists who had recently enchanted the English public during their pre-Ashes series.

16. (S) DIALOGUE AND REFORM AS DUTY: In response to Brennan,s praise for the King,s interfaith dialogue initiative, his commitment to advancing rights as reflected by his recent appointment of the first female (deputy education) minister, the King said "Thanks for the sentiment but I did nothing special, only what I thought was my duty.

Mendelson, Auden's biographer, summarises the response to "In Praise of Limestone" in the years following its publication: "Readers found the poem memorable … but even the critics who praised it did not pretend to understand it.

Another time, though it was admittedly in response to Pence praising him rather than policy, Trump offered an effusive, "I love what he just said".

At the RCN, where most of his audience, albeit a little slowly, rose to their feet in a standing ovation in response to his fulsome praise for their profession – "angels... heroes" – two critical care nurses sitting beside each other had precisely opposite reactions.

In response to Hewitt's praise, Ryan added, "I was fast when I was younger, yeah".

I was disheartened when I didn't receive a response to my glowing praise of Delta's flight attendant.