How To Use Laudator In A Sentence
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It was difficult to talk to Mr. Holbrooke about his last role without recalling a laudatory review he wrote two years ago of Gordon Goldstein's book about McGeorge Bundy and the Vietnam
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The New York Times has this very laudatory article about your retirement.
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It was difficult to talk to Holbrooke about his last role without recalling a laudatory review he wrote two years ago of Gordon Goldstein's book about McGeorge Bundy and the Vietnam War.
BusinessWeek.com -- Top News
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They write about their researches in the most laudatory terms and hypnotise us into believing them.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Peter the Great at once commissioned it from Danzig masters and presented it to her with a laudatory poem that glorified her military exploits.
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Other council members thought the idea laudatory, with Mayor Frank Ferry allegedly stating the city was "pretty Christian.
Undefined
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I can remember taking particular note of the laudatory comments about him in these publications.
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(Expertus loquor), and may truly say with [121] Jovius in like case, (absit verbo jactantia) heroum quorundam, pontificum, et virorum nobilium familiaritatem et amicitiam, gratasque gratias, et multorum [122] bene laudatorum laudes sum inde promeritus, as I have been honoured by some worthy men, so have I been vilified by others, and shall be.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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They write about their researches in the most laudatory terms and hypnotise us into believing them.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Cornelio Tacito: nam hic supremus felicitati eius cumulus accessit, laudator eloquentissimus. '
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors
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Nothing suits her better than bucking her party and getting all those nice laudatory articles about what a maverick she is.
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Last month, he published what could reasonably be described as a laudatory piece on the life and character of one Tony Abbott in
Larvatus Prodeo
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The laudatory necrologies which a false report of his death evoked both at home and abroad, attracted the attention of the authorities, so that after eleven happy years at Cilli he had to return again to Vienna as custodian of the imperial cabinet of medals and antiques.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock
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The Fabian geniuses failed to see any signs of totalitarian terror and wrote a laudatory book.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is hard to rebrand Libya when his image and laudatory slogans seemingly adorn every bare surface in the capital.
Times, Sunday Times
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The sycophant — who in the pay of the English oligarchy played the romantic laudator temporis acti against the French Revolution just as, in the pay of the North American colonies at the beginning of the American troubles, he had played the liberal against the English oligarchy — was an out-and-out vulgar bourgeois.
Reactionary Prophet
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Yet far be it from me to croak as the "laudator temporis acti.
The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century
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If I were to read all of the laudatory comments that arrived both on the evaluation sheets and via e-mail, my hat size would go up by several points; I'll try to resist that.
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He didn't want his 50th jubilee to be celebrated at all, let alone celebrated with the customary pompous laudatory speeches.
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The inscriptions are replete with complimentary titles and laudatory sentiments and are finely enameled in the purplish gray background characteristic of wares made for him.
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The New York Times has this very laudatory article about your retirement.
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It got very laudatory comments from the commander of the Battalion.
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The vesting option doesn't particularly bother me because it sounds like the kind of laudatory chrome that's just there to make someone feel better about themselves -- if Alex Cora starts his 81st game, I bet Omar Minaya's watching it from his couch while Wayne Krivsky or someone else telegraphs his I-gotta-fix-this concern for the SNY cameras.
Faith and Fear in Flushing
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Then they segue to an article from yesterday's Globe and Mail which the Telly dismisses as being "laudatory" of the oil giant, Exxon.
Archive 2006-04-01
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He describes being stuck looking at the ceiling for hours when his wheelchair freezes coming out of tilt, and he chronicles more fruitful times with his two laudatory aides, such as preparing an adventurous meal of Thai food with Serge, one of the aides, acting as sous-chef.
Marki Flannery: When It Comes to Home Care, One Size Does Not Fit All (Part 1): Multiple Sclerosis
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Senate, she didn't get the kind of laudatory acclaim that Obama is getting on the campaign trail.
Election 2008:Symbols vs. Style Part 1
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Allowance must of course be made for the writer's position as a partisan, and some of his later notions are those of the "laudator temporis acti," speaking without responsibility; but it is sufficiently interesting to raise a desire for the whole, published as a diary, and not mixed up with other matters to which it has small relation.
International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science — Volume 1, No. 4, July 22, 1850
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During the union election, all the New York dailies ran highly laudatory articles about him.
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It is hard to rebrand Libya when his image and laudatory slogans seemingly adorn every bare surface in the capital.
Times, Sunday Times
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This same class was also called on to organize various forms of consensus, and especially to produce laudatory verses, metrical epitaphs, and celebrations of civic life to accompany festivals and other public events.
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a laudatory remark
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Singular mistflower bacterize the laudatory Tulostomatales with molecular mattress.
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The obituary is highly laudatory, a testimony of praise for a creative artist.
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It should be said that it is a thinner and less reflective work than its laudatory British reviews imply.
Christianity Today
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General Andrew Jackson himself made laudatory comments regarding black fighting men in the War of 1812.
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In spite of my laudatory remarks for the governor of the Central Bank, the whole system has to change.
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And this frank admission ought to show that I am not your mere twaddling laudator temporis acti — your old fogy who can see no good except in his own time.
Roundabout Papers
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More honest and accurate than laudatory adjectives on a fitness report or hyperbole in a medal citation, it is the true measure of a man by the people who know him the best.
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It will seem strange to many of my critics who regard me as a typical laudator temporis acti that this question should have arisen so comparatively late in my life.
Surprised by Joy
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I have even received three laudatory letters from black prisoners, all recounting how they subscribed to the party-faithful line in their youth but have rejected it since.
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The house itself is not in the best of repair, of course, and that may be the main problem with laudatory celebrations this summer.
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The Fabian geniuses failed to see any signs of totalitarian terror and wrote a laudatory book.
Times, Sunday Times
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It should be said that it is a thinner and less reflective work than its laudatory British reviews imply.
Christianity Today
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As usual, the media wrote laudatory profiles about the 30-year-old, black, Southern New Democrat who represented the future of the party.
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That this is the volume's main thrust is not apparent from the dust-jacket description or laudatory blurbs from colleagues.
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If the morals of mankind have not contracted an extraordinary degree of depravity, within these thirty years, then must I be infected with the common vice of old men, difficilis, querulus, laudator temporis acti; or, which is more probable, the impetuous pursuits and avocations of youth have formerly hindered me from observing those rotten parts of human nature, which now appear so offensively to my observation.
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
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Now , when Carrie heard Drouet's laudatory opinion of her dramatic ability, her body tingled with satisfaction.
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Many laudatory speeches during birthday parties and eulogies during funerals simply skip over this time and construct biographical outlines without these years.
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Sometimes, perhaps, through the vanity that clings to us all to the end, I play the part of "laudator temporis acti," and then the young fellows shout: --
My New Curate
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The laudatory nature of this article was treated with some scepticism by many of the residents.
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Yet if the laudatory comments of his students are true, they suggest a fairness in his classroom manner often absent in his writing.
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Many laudatory speeches during birthday parties and eulogies during funerals simply skip over this time and construct biographical outlines without these years.
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Gelf Magazine: Genius is the kind of laudatory term that really separates someone from their peers-and in this case, seemed to cut against Bill's early desire to relate to his players.
Gelf Magazine
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Here's a sampling of laudatory comments culled from the archives.
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With one qualified exception they have been laudatory, have commended his integrity, his reliance upon his God, his brilliance as a soldier, his restless energy as head of state.
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On War, which had first been translated in 1873, was republished in 1908 to the accompaniment of many laudatory commentaries.
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When or where this _laudator temporis acti_ closed his wanderings, the author never heard with certainty; but most probably, as Burns says --
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 397, November 7, 1829
