How to Use plaudit in a Sentence

plaudit

noun
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  • But at the end of the day, the plaudits must redound to the patriarch.
    — Vanityfair.com, VanityFair.com, 12 Apr. 2017
  • The plan worked here and so Mourinho takes the plaudits.
    — Jonathan Wilson, SI.com, 28 Oct. 2017
  • The plaudits from both men have been flowing since then.
    — Francine Kiefer, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 May 2017
  • The fifth-year right wing is earning plenty of plaudits these days.
    — Eric Stephens, Orange County Register, 12 Jan. 2017
  • Gabe Kapler will earn that plaudit in the National League.
    — Jr Radcliffe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2021
  • New England's Stephon Gilmore came away with the plaudit instead, and Watt took third in the voting.
    — Jr Radcliffe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2020
  • The performance earned him plaudits and a likely spot on the roster in 2017.
    — Rustin Dodd, kansascity, 24 May 2017
  • If rugged can be used to describe an Ivy League lacrosse team, this is the team — still with the usual classroom plaudits.
    — Mike Anthony, courant.com, 29 May 2018
  • The achievement would win supreme plaudits across all the related fields.
    — Quanta Magazine, 1 Apr. 2019
  • His move came off the back of a successful loan spell which saw him earn plaudits from pundits and fans alike.
    — SI.com, 26 June 2019
  • He's won all of the individual awards, all of the plaudits, all of the Liverpool fans' hearts.
    — SI.com, 27 May 2018
  • Most of the plaudits would come long after its theatrical run.
    — Darryn King, WIRED, 4 May 2018
  • As the billions rolled in, so did the plaudits: Google, Facebook, Amazon and others were making the world a better place.
    — The Economist, 18 Jan. 2018
  • Laika has produced five films in the last decade, all of which won critical plaudits.
    — Mike Rogoway, oregonlive.com, 5 June 2019
  • Her steely resolve has won her global plaudits as a role-model for women in Germany, the United States and the rest of the world.
    — Editors, USA TODAY, 22 Sep. 2017
  • But the sharp, seasoned, serious side of his psyche — the part that has earned him plaudits and pushed him to the cusp of a pro career in the first place — understood.
    — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2019
  • Being forced to go beyond the authors—both male and female—who grab the plaudits and headlines can yield great treasures.
    — Max De Haldevang, Quartz, 27 Dec. 2019
  • The months ahead will determine whether the French leader can salvage the pro-business agenda that won him plaudits at Davos.
    — Stacy Meichtry, WSJ, 21 Jan. 2019
  • Not a single gun shot was fired in the exchange, earning the officer plaudits for his restraint.
    — Amanda Erickson, chicagotribune.com, 24 Apr. 2018
  • The plaudits Sanders gave Obama centered on his smarts and charisma as a candidate.
    — Anne Branigin, The Root, 6 Apr. 2018
  • Gillibrand earned plaudits for winning over such GOP co-sponsors as Sens.
    — Ed O'Keefe, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2017
  • To this point in the season, Brady had been the steady frontrunner for the plaudit, according to oddsmakers.
    — Jr Radcliffe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Dec. 2021
  • There are surely better ways of showing that Africa is doing its bit than heaping plaudits on a felon.
    — The Economist, 10 Oct. 2019
  • Saunders and Auster are veteran authors with a number of awards and plaudits.
    — Michael Schaub, latimes.com, 13 Sep. 2017
  • The judges at Cannes are no more infallible than the voters at the Academy Awards, but in this case the laurels were well deserved, and, amid the plaudits, there was a shade of relief.
    — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2019
  • There were a lot of words, plaudits, and platitudes, but little else offered up by Sox leadership.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Jan. 2020
  • In most other seasons that kind of production would earn him major plaudits.
    — Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2017
  • Though Brown won some plaudits for his handling of the crisis, his ratings never recovered.
    — Washington Post, 1 May 2017
  • Menn has earned plaudits in the rock world for her style which combines elements of classical music with shredding.
    — Spin Contributor, SPIN, 23 Feb. 2023
  • There’s one position, however, that has warranted a few more plaudits from the Tigers’ first-year head coach — linebacker.
    — Tom Green | [email protected], al, 30 Mar. 2023

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