Sentence examples for then commended from inspiring English sources

He then commended Haley for calling on Monday for the removal of the Confederate battle flag from the South Carolina state capitol grounds in Columbia.

Wong's translation is missing from the example as this is translated into an indirect speech (The Patriarch then commended him for his thorough grasp of the motion of 'Birthlessness'), which is not included in our data.

Aguilera asked Johnson how she felt (always a bad sign) and then commended her on her effort and look (another bad sign).

Jagland then commended the President's recognition of the award as a "call to action," and not only a recognition of specific achievements.

The occasional collisions between these two views can be very confusing, as when a Match of the Day pundit who has just lamented one player's refusal to shake the hand of another then commends a defender for "taking one for the team" – that is, getting booked for chopping down an opponent with a clear run on goal.

The animated newscaster then commends "Aussie" for this particularly vile individual's "dedication".

O'Brien describes the updated ride as "a better ride today than it was back then", commending the ride's ability to give a classic wooden roller coaster feel, yet run smoothly.

(At the press conference then, Nazarbayev commended U.S. commercial interests in his country, citing AES' contributions).

In a public ritual likened to burial at sea, clergyman would then have commended their souls to "the deepest of the deep".

At any sporting event, he'd first get noticed for his suit, and then get commended for a job well done, doing work that became ingrained in the memories of fans witnessing classic sports moments.

"If that's the case, then I commend the individuals who do that, but I tell you, if we advertise the property and it's city-owned land that we can get a housing development on, then I'll take that.