laudative

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for laudative
Adjective
  • The law is widely feared among dissidents in Thailand both because it is interpreted broadly to include any speech or action that is not laudatory and innocent verdicts are rare.
    Tyrell Haberkorn, The Conversation, 7 July 2025
  • As of this writing, the comments are still on and the top ones are all laudatory.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 24 June 2025
Adjective
  • Guests can look forward to the brand’s signature Japanese cuisine at its two-level Nobu restaurant with a sushi bar, minimalist-yet-plush rooms with spa-like bathrooms (complete with deep-soaking tubs), and perks like complimentary cruiser bikes and breakfast at Sakura Lounge.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 11 July 2025
  • First responders in the local area will be offered complimentary tickets to the event.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 11 July 2025
Adjective
  • Brussels has exempted defense expenditure from its strict rules on government spending and pledged to create a €150 billion fund from which countries can borrow, at favorable interest rates, to invest in their defense.
    Anna Cooban, CNN Money, 21 July 2025
  • Mahaney’s estimates are based on favorable industry checks for consumer demand trends, third-party data checks, and Evercore’s non-deal roadshows (NDR) with UBER management.
    TipRanks.com Staff, CNBC, 20 July 2025
Adjective
  • If the number is negative, there are fewer jobs than in the previous month; if the number is positive, there are more jobs.
    Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • Police need to engage these teens in positive ways, apart from arriving at the scene of another shooting.
    Wamara Mwine, Baltimore Sun, 20 July 2025
Adjective
  • Photo Gallery 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
  • 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
  • In 2021, the film still seemed a go — with Hogan sharing an appreciative photo of the Thor actor showing off some bulky arms on Instagram.
    Sharareh Drury, People.com, 24 July 2025
  • Nixon’s spirit drew appreciative laughs from the crowd throughout the competition.
    Calista Oetama, Sacbee.com, 23 July 2025
Adjective
  • Together, the two have been able to key in on flattering pieces for Ross.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 25 July 2025
  • This isn’t to suggest anything nefarious, though MLS does have some history of sharing statistics in a comically flattering way.
    Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
Adjective
  • But if oil prices remain middling, even friendly policies might not compel companies to significantly ramp up drilling.
    Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 July 2025
  • Instead of an origin story, Peter is thrown into the stressful situation of navigating high school life, being a friendly neighborhood Spider-Man and crushing on the daughter of Michael Keaton's villainous Vulture.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 10 July 2025
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“Laudative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laudative. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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