Sentence examples for were commended by from inspiring English sources

The district's public schools are highly regarded: in 2012, 15 were commended by the State Department of Education.

And this year the school was one of two for disadvantaged children that were commended by the Georgia Board of Education.

These résumés were commended by the press when Mr. Bush took office, much as Mr. McNamara's had been 40 years earlier.

They were commended by OECD because they allowed recipients to "focus on strategic and substantive issues instead of constantly chasing funds".

It is truly a play for today and, given that more than 150,000 people have already seen Bruntwood-winning plays, there is no doubt it, and probably the other plays that were commended by the judges, will find an audience.

Meanwhile the aircrews of two US Apache helicopters who killed a dozen unarmed civilians in Iraq in 2007 as they laughed and crowed – the video of which Manning is alleged to have leaked – were commended by US central command for their "sound judgment".

For this concept of mind, Anaxagoras was commended by Aristotle.

"Both the officers involved had previously been commended by the police by bravery in different acts".

Her recent Jools Holland performance was commended by some, derided by others.

It was commended by the judges for its "fantastic" opportunity for all agenda.

Far from being commended by his bosses for his honesty, Schnackenberg said that he was reprimanded.