Sentence examples for when praised from inspiring English sources

Any journalist worth their salt should start feeling itchy when praised by those in authority.

When praised for her plays, she would look down in embarrassment, or respond by listing their shortcomings.

And when praised for the awards from the Brazilian press that cover the walls, she huffed: "The only thing missing is a Michelin star".

But they are not Ms. DeLillo, a woman who, when praised by her bosses, has been known to drop the hint, "Well, I really like merlot".

When praised for her selfless efforts and generosity, Florence would often quote her sainted idol, Blessed Mother Teresa, saying, "God does not choose us to do good, we must choose to do good".

But she never took this success for granted: she was a humble person who curled up when praised by the audiences at her readings, and seemed almost embarrassed by her reception in Moscow.

Inhabitat.com specifically cited e-reader-fueled "book extinction" when praising the work of a designer making used books into planters.

Gerrard was on more solid ground when praising Liverpool's Raheem Sterling, who shone in his first derby match at 17.

"One has to be careful not to overstate the case when praising 'Eating Raoul,' " Vincent Canby wrote in his review in The New York Times.

Her qualities, reincarnated and emphasized when praising Palin, were not the showpieces they apparently are now.

But what makes Cookie a feminist hero are the complexities, contradictions, and weaknesses that we don't give much attention when praising her.