How to Use kudo in a Sentence
kudo
noun-
By the way, kudos on the flower-petal jeans and headband.
— Candice Frederick, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Feb. 2019 -
But kudos to her too for her vote of confidence in the city.
— Mark Holgate, Vogue, 9 Aug. 2024 -
Jack Quaid was all over it, and kudos to Jack for wanting to come and play on this one.
— Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2023 -
And again, kudos to [producer] Jesse Collins and his team, who are again back for the 76th.
— Pete Hammond, Deadline, 17 July 2024 -
And again, kudos to FX for figuring out how to do this and to put it out there.
— Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 18 July 2024 -
The state received 39 complaints, and three kudos, about Veyo in its first week.
— Audrey Dutton, idahostatesman, 30 Oct. 2017 -
Turner followed up the kudos with a 177-date world tour that year.
— Chris Morris, Variety, 24 May 2023 -
And that, in part, is what’s so cool about the kudos given out to the rapper born Kendrick Lamar Duckworth.
— Dan Deluca, Philly.com, 16 Apr. 2018 -
But kudos to Wesleyan to be willing to make [the effort].
— Vanessa Lawrence, ELLE Decor, 20 Oct. 2019 -
And kudos to Western Michigan for its role in the moment.
— Seattle Times Staff, The Seattle Times, 5 Sep. 2017 -
Men often are in shock or awe and tend to ask questions or give kudos.
— Meredith Clark, Allure, 29 May 2018 -
But kudos to Atkins for working around the loonies and standing up to the mighty governor.
— Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2019 -
Michaela has become more and more bold and brave and kudos to her for stepping up when no one else would.
— Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 22 Sep. 2019 -
Send your comments and questions, kudos and rants, to talkback@themmqb.com.
— Mark Mravic, SI.com, 28 Aug. 2019 -
Big kudos to Tom and Joanne Heindel, who have been married for 69 years.
— Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2023 -
And kudos to Shonda Rhimes for talking about that stuff.
— Ramin Setoodeh, Variety, 6 June 2023 -
Again, kudos to all in the Faraz family, heroes in my eyes.
— Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 25 June 2024 -
The Buzz: Kirby Smart deserves kudos for the job he’s done so far at Georgia.
— Matt Murschel, OrlandoSentinel.com, 8 Oct. 2017 -
But Tuesday, the agency got lots of kudos for doing the very thing that it was designed to do: save lives.
— Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 9 May 2024 -
But kudos to the guys that came in and did an outstanding job in tough circumstances.
— Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 4 Apr. 2023 -
And kudos to her other out teammates and those also out in the WNBA.
— latimes.com, 5 July 2019 -
Comments flooded in on the post, giving kudos to Hanover.
— Amanda Jackson, CNN, 3 Mar. 2020 -
Getty Twitter had a field day, which was the entire point, so kudos to the PR team for the prime minister.
— Megan Friedman, Marie Claire, 20 Sep. 2017 -
Many gave kudos to the Dodgers for a truly memorable year of baseball as well.
— Oliver Gettell, EW.com, 2 Nov. 2017 -
But kudos to the staff for seating an early arrival ahead of the rest of the party instead of directing him to the bar.
— Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2020 -
Only Kalanick speaks this way, and kudos to the Wakabayashi for recording it.
— Adam Lashinsky, Fortune, 8 Feb. 2018 -
The moment could have ended with social media kudos, but Gray saved her best moves for the big show.
— Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 17 Dec. 2018 -
Along with his on-screen charm, Liu has earned kudos for executing a backflip in the movie.
— Mary Colurso | McOlurso@al.com, al, 22 Aug. 2023 -
Speaking of emotion, kudos to Lili for the perfect cry-on-cue moments.
— Fawnia Soo Hoo, Teen Vogue, 10 Jan. 2018 -
The more exotic and spectacular the feathers, the greater the kudos, and the more money to be made from selling them.
— National Geographic, 23 Apr. 2018
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