[
UK
/lˈɔːd/
]
[ US /ˈɫɔd/ ]
[ US /ˈɫɔd/ ]
VERB
-
praise, glorify, or honor
extol the virtues of one's children
glorify one's spouse's cooking
How To Use laud In A Sentence
- She was much applauded for her boldness in tackling the unfamiliar Balanchine style.
- The goal to attack the spiralling cost of public services may be laudable, but the precedent is dangerous.
- It is, in my judgment, a very laudable course of some churches, that use, for the next three days together, to desire the congregation to join in earnest prayer to God for the opening of the sinner's eyes, and the softening of his heart, and the saving of him from impenitency and eternal death. The Reformed Pastor
- Running parallel to this tempestuous relationship is the whirlwind romance between weathergirl Hero, played by Billie Piper, and sports presenter Claude.
- With people still applauding, he jumped off the stage and made his way straight towards me. Times, Sunday Times
- Aerogels had been largely forgotten when, in the late 1970s, the French government approached Stanislaus Teichner at Universite Claud Bernard, Lyon seeking a method for storing oxygen and rocket fuels in porous materials. A Real Spinoff that NASA Has Seemingly Forgotten About - NASA Watch
- Claudia came awake slowly.
- Claudionor, Jorginho do Pandeiro (Jorge José da Silva) (pandeiro) Loronix
- Aut, fi ultra placitum laudarit, baccare frontem Cingite, ne vati noceat mala lingua futuro. P. Virgilii Maronis Opera
- The letter went on and on, page after page, plaudit after plaudit.