Sentence examples for two compliments from inspiring English sources

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The cardigan looked great, and when I wore it that night, I received two compliments from people over 30.

I get a few double takes, but I also get two compliments over the handbasin in the ladies' loo, including one from a chic woman in a Le Smoking jacket and Gucci loafers, who tells me she wishes she was wearing my outfit.

Winch suggests using what he calls a "complaint sandwich" or interspersing a protest between two compliments.

As it is battalion #125, every day, each soldier is expected to give two compliments and five words of appreciation.

"I'm Sorry" feels similar to two sketches from "Inside Amy Schumer" seasons one and two: "Compliments," which takes on women's tendencies to resist accepting praise, and "I'm So Bad," which skewers the idea that we should always scold ourselves for eating food.

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There's a "both/and benefit" when the two compliment one another -- for both readers and advertisers.

The two complimented each other in ways that went beyond normal boundaries and fans knew that their love, no matter what, was inevitable.

(Negativity bias, for instance, explains why in the average marital relationship it takes five compliments to make up for a single cutting remark).

Who cares about a thousand compliments, a single insult confirms what we all deep down feel is true: that we're rubbish, talentless, or, in my own case, "possessing a face that belongs on The X-Files".

Take your pick: Android is getting all three, compliments of a new Amazon-run application marketplace due to launch later this year.

3. Ask your daughter how she FEELS – stop telling her what to do. 4. Compliment when success is deserved – (five compliments counteract one criticism).

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