laudative

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for laudative
Adjective
  • Still, Ukraine’s supporters are likely to be disappointed with Trump’s laudatory remarks of Putin and potential business deals.
    Laura Kelly, The Hill, 19 May 2025
  • But not all the tributes to the pope’s life were purely laudatory.
    Glynis Kazanjian, Baltimore Sun, 21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Clients begin with a complimentary debt evaluation, allowing professionals to assess their debt, financial goals, and other available options.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 17 May 2025
  • In the meantime, Fashion Island is hosting a Chandon Garden pop-up, offering complimentary sparkling wine tastings every weekend until May 25.
    Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 16 May 2025
Adjective
  • And to make matters even more favorable for Indiana, the Knicks looked a little worn out.
    Shakeia Taylor, New York Times, 22 May 2025
  • The pressure to deliver favorable outcomes for clients can lead to chronic stress and anxiety.
    Raquel Gomes, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • The results show that Rasmus has tested positive for paternity — but the match is only 24.1%.
    Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 22 May 2025
  • Some areas of the lake have tested positive for E. coli after heavy rains.
    Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • The hagiographic mode gave way to a more prosecutorial one.
    Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
  • Feeling the heat, George accepts an offer to take the lead in a largely fictional and completely hagiographic biopic of (current) Egyptian president Al-Sisi.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 19 May 2025
Adjective
  • The kids were really touched to see how appreciative the business owners were.
    Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2025
  • Too little, too late, my friend — but at least June looks surprised/appreciative as Lydia is manhandled into a noose of her own.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 20 May 2025
Adjective
  • Reviewers raved about its flattering fit and versatile styling—wear the pieces together with gold accessories, or mix in basics like a white tee or denim jacket for more casual looks.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2025
  • To this day, shoppers swear by the leggings’ flattering fit and comfortable style.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 May 2025
Adjective
  • During public remarks in 2022, Justice Elena Kagan – one of the court’s three liberal justices − spoke out against sweeping injunctions and the ability of challengers to find one friendly judge to issue such an order.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 12 May 2025
  • Hussain has a friendly, reassuring presence, making the already-simple recipes even less intimidating.
    Katie Rife, EW.com, 11 May 2025
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“Laudative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laudative. Accessed 31 May. 2025.

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