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Sentences starting with praise

Praise for things, which did not satisfy himself, vexed him and roused his distrust. [10]
Praise goodness it wasn't a shingle nail, it would have landed you in the Milky Way. [5]
Praise of any other elevation he seemed to consider a slight to Mount Marcy, and did not willingly hear it, any more than a lover hears the laudation of the beauty of another woman than the one he loves. [4]
Praise and honours of all kinds had consequently been lavished upon him. [10]
Praise is well, compliment is well, but affection --that is the last and final and most precious reward that any man can win, whether by character or achievement, and I am very grateful to have that reward. [5]

Sentences ending with praise

I already behold you creating other works to the delight of gods and men; but this Demeter extorts boundless, enthusiastic appreciation; both as a whole, and in detail, it is faultless and worthy of the most ardent praise. [10]
But I, meanwhile, was extolling the mercy of the Most High, and the people joined in my hymn of praise. [10]
The composition of this picture is beyond praise. [5]
How sweet is this blending of all voices and all hearts in one common song of praise! [6]
Well, you are thinking of my loss or gain, and that I can not but praise. [10]
The envoys brought the verdict to Rouen, and with it a letter for Cauchon which was full of fervid praise. [5]
The multitude provides the praise. [10]
It will not take many years to bring you to the period of life when men, at least the majority of writing and talking men, do nothing but praise. [6]
Beautiful and stately she is beyond all praise. [6]
But his tongue seemed tied; he knelt down in silence, to pray and to praise. [10]

Short sentences using praise

Wesley, John, praise of, 306. [6]
Your delicacy is beyond praise. [5]
Praise? [5]

Sentences containing praise two or more times

It is a pleasure to praise where praise is due, and too much cannot be said of the personnel of our naval service--something of which I can speak from intimate personal experience. [9]
I looked up, burning with this praise from Tom (for I had never thought of praise nor of anything save his happiness and Polly Ann's). [9]
Why must every body praise Joseph's great-hearted generosity to his cruel brethren, without stint of fervent language, and fling only a reluctant bone of praise to Esau for his still sublimer generosity to the brother who had wronged him? [5]

More example sentences with the word praise in them

This epigram he would praise, the next he would disparage, a third condemn. [10]
This I do willingly; and Klea, if my daughter Andromeda grows up, I can only wish that she may resemble you; this is the highest praise that a father can bestow on another man's daughter. [10]
Sleep with Herodotus, whose name and praise Have reached the isles of earth's remotest sea. [6]
Having exhausted his whole magazine of praise and glorification, he found he still had one band left over. [5]
Old grave-haunting Kusaja, who had been dragged away from the sepulchre of her kindred, was sitting in a cart with other infirm folk, waving her veil and joining in the hymn of praise Elkanah and Abiasaph, the sons of Korah, had begun. [10]
The world saw what his prizes of life were, and there was no need to praise or brag. [11]
The Literary Gazette was uncertain as to whether it was safe to praise an unknown author. [14]
Then the quarto was published, and Ben Jonson awoke out of his long indifference and sang a song of praise and put it in the front of the book. [5]
I know this very well, that some personal pique or favoritism is at the bottom of half the praise and dispraise which pretend to be so very ingenuous and discriminating. [6]
It is a very good article and the writer says all manner of kind and complimentary things about me--for which I am sure thank him with all my heart; but then why should he go and spoil all his praise by one unlucky experiment? [5]
The praise, not unmingled with criticisms, which that great historian bestowed upon Motley is less significant than the fact that he superintended a translation of the "Rise of the Dutch Republic," and himself wrote the Introduction to it. [6]
Papias was somewhat uneasy for he was alarmed at the thought that Pollux might now betray how small a share his master had in his last works--which had brought him higher praise than all he had done previously. [10]
But Grant!--he was under a tremendous and ceaseless bombardment of praise and gratulation, but as true as I'm sitting here he never moved a muscle of his body for a single instant, during 30 minutes! [5]
Was it not too narrow wholly to please the man who had known how to praise her own beauty so passionately? [10]
He obtained praise too easily, and learned to trust too much to his genius. [6]
Hostile criticisms meeting together are often equivalent to praise, and the square of fault-finding turns out to be the same thing as eulogy. [6]
Back to life, to the society of men of my own stamp, to reap the praise earned by my own creations, and to the only divine maiden among mortals--to Daphne! [10]
He feels grateful to the person who advised it, he loves to praise the pill or potion which helped him, and he has a kind of monumental pride in himself as a living testimony to its efficacy. [3]
I would like to speak in terms of praise due to the many brave officers and soldiers who have fought in the cause of the Union and liberties of their country from the beginning of the war. [7]
I don't have to praise him, or to flatter him. [5]
This was disconcerting to Madame Lavilette, who had hoped that out of Farcinelle's official position she might reap some praise and pence of ambition. [11]
He wrote afterwards to his brother-in-law, Servianus, his fullest recognition of both the wealth and the industry of Alexandrians, saying, with terms of praise, that among them not one was idle. [10]
It is owing to him, and the care and skill of the great leech Erasistratus, that I am still standing before you alive and can praise what my Hermon was and proved himself to me in those days. [10]
One gets tired to death of the old, old rhymes, such as you see in that copy of verses,--which I don't mean to abuse, or to praise either. [6]
For the first time since she had known him, praise of Austen was painful to her. [9]
Froebel joyfully accepted this offer, cast aside every other thought, and, with the enthusiasm peculiar to him, threw himself into the new calling in a manner which led Gruner to praise the "fire and life" he understood how to awaken in his pupils. [10]
They never lose themselves in any cause; they never heartily praise any man or woman or book; they are superior to all tides of feeling and all outbursts of passion. [4]
A day beside thee is a day of days; Thy voice is softer than the throstle's call, There is not song enough to sing thy praise, O flower of all! [11]
Now he recalled the whole creation to his remembrance, and its weaknesses forced themselves upon him so strongly and objectionably that the extravagant praise of the stern critic awakened fresh doubts in his mind. [10]
But now,--now that the Vicksburg army was ringing with his praise, now that he was unfortunate--Stephen sighed. [9]
Five times in the past had Tinoir been the Guardian of the Fire, and five times had the people praised him; but praise and his scanty wage were all he got. [11]
Men would admire the other engine and rapturously praise it? [5]
Hannah's satisfaction over the new stove had by no means subsided, and Edward ventured, without reproof, to praise the restored quality of the pie crust. [9]
He began with the most fulsome praise of Cleopatra and Antony, reminding his hearers that the Imperator was a descendant of Herakles. [10]
These were not the joyous bands, who had joined triumphantly in Miriam's song of praise, no, they tottered toward the mountain slowly, with drooping heads. [10]
She had received the greatest praise, she said, in the motet of the Blessed Virgin, by Josquin de Pres, in the noble song 'Ecce tu pulchra es'. [10]
Hear and praise the dispensations of the Most High! [10]
I never saw the congregation more devout, than when the beautiful and deeply-felt song of praise was sung at the feast of the stairs. [10]
The appreciation and the bestowal of praise and blame both rest on sympathy; and this emotion, as we have seen, is one of the most important elements of the social instincts. [1]
Isabella often earned the artist's unqualified praise, Ulrich sometimes received encouraging, sometimes reproving, and sometimes even harsh words. [10]
I see clearly that your mistress will be Cambyses' favorite wife, and will then forward your marriage, for she is very fond of you, and thinks no praise too high for your fidelity and skill. [10]
He enjoys all that praise can do for him and at the very moment of exerting his talent. [6]
But Cassian, confident that his master's indignation would soon change to approval and praise, rapidly began to relate what had occurred outside the little castle at Prebrunn when the festival under the lindens was over. [10]
Let us remember that he was a soldier--not a policeman --and so, praise him. [5]
But it appears that even dogs appreciate encouragement, praise, and blame. [1]
After the condescending surprise, nonrecognition, and praise, from those who were not themselves dressed up, the young people decided that their costumes were so good that they ought to be shown elsewhere. [2]
Let us be sure that, in giving praise to certain individuals, we do no injustice to others. [7]
Then, with some supercilious praise of the "worthy sentiments" of Jasper Kimber's speech and a curt depreciation of its reasoning, he declared that: "No Government can be ruled by clamour. [11]
Therefore, when Philostratus spoke words of praise, and Melissa thanked him with a blush, he answered with a smile: "There is something frank and untrammeled in their manner of expressing their feelings outside. [10]
The mother never spoke of her son, but a light would come into her eyes at this praise of him which thrilled Virginia to see. [9]
She said,--a little spitefully, I thought,--that a sensible man might stand a little praise, but would of course soon get sick of it, if he were in the habit of getting much. [6]
They parted either side of him when they were ten feet away, and there he was quite safe, a blessing in the storm, a little rock island in the rapids--but I couldn't remember a proper hymn of praise to say. [11]
As you will see when you have read the biographical notice, my sister cannot thank you herself; she is gone out of your sphere and mine, and human blame and praise are nothing to her now. [14]
But when you see a youth throw the discus with splendid strength, do you praise the discus, or the thrower? [10]
There is no satisfaction in the world's praise anyhow, and it has no worth to me save in the way of business. [5]
As some one said, it was as if his friend had been admired --a friend about whom he was unwilling to say much himself, but well pleased to have others praise. [4]
This is a regular place of entertainment, and one is at liberty to praise it without violation of delicacy. [4]
Each one was ready to be taught by lips so sweet, and in guiding of fingers and words of praise or blame, there was right merry laughing and chatter and pastime. [10]
We have all read your two opening numbers in the Century, and consider them almost beyond praise. [5]
His praise of Quentin Durward is about the only approval he ever accorded to the works of the great romanticist. [5]
We thought it prudent to dissuade her from the attempt, though it was evident her heart was longing to join in the public act of devotion and praise. [14]
This time the prophetess had held aloof from the people's hymns of praise. [10]
Already the London press, usually slow to praise Americans when strenuous for their country, has furnished its voluntary testimony. [6]
Mr. Lincoln had preceded him, and was even then listening to a few remarks of burning praise by an honorable gentleman. [9]
I would have praised him; I had plenty of praise in my heart; but alas I no words on my lips. [14]
When he cannot praise, he delivers himself of a silence so marked that a suspicious person could mistake it for suppressed criticism. [5]
This is high praise, but by no means the highest, and when we reflect we see how immeasurably inferior, in fiction, the analytic method is to the dramatic. [4]
Do you ever praise the Lord and our Saviour? [10]
Let us both praise the gods for granting us the best remedy for our grief--war and revenge. [10]
I need not praise Sister Gonzaga, for you know her; but I assure you Fraulein Henrica won't allow her to remain with her long, and I shall leave this house as soon as the funeral is over. [10]
No fear lest praise should make us proud! [6]
She liked Caldwell's praise of Ditmar, yet she spoke a little doubtfully. [9]
All intelligent people praise Kamehameha I. and Liholiho for conferring upon their people the great boon of civilization. [5]
He made her praise him for them, to his face, when he disclaimed their merit, and after his death, when he could not. [8]
Still, he has praise enough for his author. [6]
No note of praise could be pitched too high for Elizabeth, and if only policy did not intervene, if but no political advantage was lost by saving De la Foret, that safety seemed now secure. [11]
In April her praise became still warmer, only she regretted that Kuni's pretty face was losing its fresh colour and her well-formed figure its roundness. [10]
This brought him praise and gifts of new clothes. [10]
Many a Science Pope will succeed her, but she has closed their mouths; they will repeat and reverently praise and adore her infallibilities, but venture none themselves. [5]
It was a poem in praise of marriage passion; it was a paean proclaiming the accomplishment of life. [11]
She was so pleased by praise from this brilliant beauty that she blushed with pleasure. [2]
Firdusi, the great Persian epic poet, compares human beauty to the growth of the cypress, as the highest praise he can give. [10]
Only an acute perception could have read in the lady's praise of Hugh a masterly avoidance of that part of his career already registered on the social slate. [9]
It grieves me particularly to humiliate your spirit to-day, when I have had so much reason to encourage you with praise. [10]
The unreadable author particularly requests us to make a critical examination of his book, and report to him whatever may be our verdict,--as if he wanted anything but our praise, and that very often to be used in his publisher's advertisements. [6]
The Bermudian weeping over the departed exhausts praise when he says, "He was an onion! [5]
When we praise our recent fiction for its photographic fidelity to nature we condemn it, for we deny to it the art which would give it value. [4]
These stories and others which appeared in 'The National Observer', in 'Macmillan's', in 'The English Illustrated Magazine' and others made many friends; so that when the book at length came out it was received with generous praise, though not without some criticism. [11]
But I think one cannot with justice bestow higher praise than this. [14]
I have looked on the face of a saintly woman this very day, whose creed many dread and hate, but whose life is lovely and noble beyond all praise. [6]
I was once offered pay for a poem in praise of a certain stove polish, but I declined. [6]
When Wendelin complained of the heat, George would spring into the lake for a swim, and when Wendelin was freezing, George would praise the fresh bracing air. [10]
The musical critics of the German press praise the Jubilees with great enthusiasm--acquired technique etc, included. [5]
With a sigh of relief, and a hasty thanksgiving to her patron saint, she at once began to praise the virtue and piety of the servant as well as his lord; but Eva again interrupted, and asked what Sir Heinz Schorlin desired. [10]
Soon fervent hymns of praise to the Lord sounded from the midst of the refreshed, reinvigorated bands overflowing with ardent gratitude, who had never encamped richer in hope and joyous confidence. [10]
During many years of close intercourse, in which he constantly gave utterance to his views both of men and things with absolute unreserve, I recall no disparaging opinion ever expressed of any writer with whom he had been compared either for praise or blame. [4]
He was worthy of all praise. [5]
People who had nothing but praise for him before were saying hard things about Isaac Worthington that night. [9]
Yet you did not say too much, my friend, and what your praise began Eva's own appearance has finished. [10]
Indeed, she could not praise Els, the elder, sufficiently. [10]

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