" Timpson had a large family of daughters; Mr Riley felt for him; besides, Louisa Timpson's face, with its light curls, had been a familiar object to him over the pew wainscot on a Sunday for nearly fifteen years; it was natural her husband should be a commendable tutor.
Good phrases are surely, and ever were, very commendable.
Stalling felt that he was very broad-minded indeed—especially as in his secret soul he did not believe Valancy's motive was commendable.
By 2016, his wealth had increased to $75 billion, despite his commendable attempts to give it away through his Foundation.
While commendable in many ways, this attitude has an unfortunate tendency to kill enthusiasm—for if success in an area is connected to the precise mastery of an unholy amount of detail, we may be frightened away without having our curiosity properly engaged.
Working towards your goals and making plans for the future is commendable and often very useful, but rushing full-speed ahead towards anything is a one-way ticket to burnout and a good way to miss your life as it passes you by.
Such a desire is commendable and certainly possible when you understand how to achieve peak performance.
A certain amount of outreach and promotion is necessary, even commendable.