Cathy didn't expect any award but was still there to cheer on her friends and praise their accomplishments.

He also won praise from social media users after Mr.Anderson posted about the act of kindness on Facebook.

In the more than five years since Hannah began her activities, she has received a lot of praises.

Joni praised him, telling her husband this could be his signature piece.

Police praised the young teacher's quick thinking.

The publication of great expectations, which was both widely reviewed and highly praised, strengthened Dickens, status as a leading novelist.

When he brings his speech to a nice conclusion, Whaley invites the rest of the class to praise him.

The reaction to his death, with people leaving candles and flowers outside Apple stores and politicians singing praises on the internet, is proof that Mr Jobs had become something much more significant than just a clever money-maker.

When the essayists were later praised for their sympathy, they felt even worse about what they had written.

They were encouraged by the city officials' praise.

Say, you know, this is the best student I've ever had, says Kuheli Dutt, a social scientist and diversity officer at Columbia University's Lamont campus. Compare those excellent letters with a merely good letter: 'The candidate was productive, or intel

Compare those excellent letters with a merely good letter: The candidate was productive,or intelligent,or a solid scientist or something that's clearly solid praise, but nothing that singles out the candidate as exceptional or one of a kind.

Research has also shown that in coeducational settings, teachers are more likely to praise and give in-depth responses to boys' comments in class.

Somewhat nostalgically, he quotes John Maynard Keynes' justly famous words of praise to the bookstore: One should enter it vaguely, almost in a dream, and allow what is there freely to attract and influence the eye.

But, Kapur notes, none of us like to fail, no matter how often Silicon Valley entrepreneurs praise the beneficial effects of an idea that fails or a start-up company that crashes and burns.

Then, one day, I came across a book, called In Praise of Slowness, and realized that being busy is not only detrimental, but also has the danger of turning life into an endless race.

As a description of the next music director of an orchestra that has hitherto been led by musicians like Gustav Mahler and Pierre Boulez, that seems likely to have struck at least some Times readers as faint praise.

The networked computer is an amazing device, the first media machine that serves as the mode of production, means of distribution, site of reception, and place of praise and critique.

“The Heart of the Matter,” the just-released report by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences ( ' , AAAS), deserves praise for affirming the importance of the humanities and social sciences to the prosperity and security of liberal democracy in America.

\The Heart of the Matter,\ the just-released report by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, deserves praise for affirming the importance of the humanities and social sciences to the prosperity and security of liberal democracy in America.

As a description of the next music director of an orchestra that has hitherto been led by musicians like Gustav Mahler and pierre Boulez, that seems likely to have struck at least some times readers as faint praise.