How to Use sing the praises of (someone/something) in a Sentence

sing the praises of (someone/something)

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  • And Goldberg is far from the only one to sing the praises of this lengthy piece of work.
    Isaac Schorr, National Review, 25 Nov. 2020
  • John Adams also likes to sing the praises of his seat 500 feet from home plate.
    James F. McCarty, cleveland, 3 Feb. 2023
  • Tim Cook now jumps on stage to sing the praises of California.
    Brett Molina, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2021
  • The sisters have also written two cookbooks, both of which sing the praises of wild salmon.
    Amanda Shapiro, Bon Appétit, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Just as movie fans have found Das Boot an exciting, fine film, so many will sing the praises of St. Elsewhere.
    Richard Hack, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Oct. 2022
  • Four of us are straining to hear our server sing the praises of the new Caruso’s Grocery in North Bethesda.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2023
  • For now, Hamas will likely continue to double down on its rhetoric and sing the praises of its achievements.
    Nelly Lahoud, Foreign Affairs, 23 Oct. 2023
  • Instead of dwelling on what went wrong, however, Beard continued to sing the praises of his team.
    Ryan Herrera, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Mar. 2021
  • Doctors and nutritionist alike sing the praises of the green fruit with a spreadable flesh as smooth as butter.
    Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 14 June 2023
  • What is certain is that each of Sunday’s performers will happily sing the praises of Flammini and his venue.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2023
  • Mike Myers, Fred Armisen, et al., sing the praises of the Canadian comedy troupe in this two-part documentary.
    Tribune News Service, cleveland, 15 May 2022
  • Multiple TikTok creators sing the praises of iodine as a means to remove and prevent pimples from popping up.
    Alyssa Hui, Health, 1 June 2023
  • During practice, Coach Kojoyian would sing the praises of the forearm shiver, legally the most effective way for a player on offense to knock someone over.
    New York Times, 16 Mar. 2021
  • Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld, et al., sing the praises of the comedy legend in this two-part documentary.
    Tribune News Service, cleveland, 15 May 2022
  • A lot of parents—clearly both famous and not—sing the praises of this thing, as evidenced by the Fridababy NoseFrida's Amazon reviews.
    Colleen Stinchcombe, SELF, 9 Dec. 2021
  • Tesson is hardly the first to sing the praises of patience—see Ecclesiastes, or, for that matter, my mother—but that doesn’t stop him from presenting it to the reader as a revelation.
    Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 5 July 2021
  • The goal is also to sing the praises of Miranda Bailey, humanizing her as an actual person with feelings.
    Lincee Ray, EW.com, 21 Apr. 2023
  • While both venues have their fair share of benefits, Guido will always sing the praises of Harrison County’s resident airfield.
    Jared Ranahan, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2023
  • Enthusiasts sing the praises of Colorado’s chicest mountain town during the slower — albeit even more scenic — shoulder season.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 25 Sep. 2023
  • Others sing the praises of colloidal silver, a compound natural-health buffs have long touted, or boiling massive amounts of garlic and drinking the fragrant liquid straight.
    Elizabeth Svoboda, Discover Magazine, 26 Mar. 2020
  • Gaten Matarazzo, stomping onto the stage to sing the praises of his boss’s miracle elixir with childish glee, immediately gets the sympathy of both the audience and Mrs. Lovett.
    Vulture, 26 Mar. 2023
  • Others sing the praises of Laneige’s moisturizers, with several customers writing that these products reduced their fine lines.
    Jamie Ballard, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 July 2023
  • Less Cancer While, of course, the bean growers association known as the Bean Institute is going to sing the praises of beans, their site is a great resource for scientific studies backing up their claims.
    Melissa Breyer, Treehugger, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Jersey sheets are a good budget-friendly alternative and are still plenty cozy, and people sing the praises of trendy, eco-friendly bamboo and its ability to deliver the smoothness needed for a next-level snooze.
    Erin Parker, Glamour, 2 Mar. 2021
  • Longtime collaborators lined up to sing the praises of a man who prefers to let his work — jagged, brutally honest, uncomfortably hilarious — do the talking.
    Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2023
  • These charming children literally sing the praises of marzipan in this advertisement.
    Aleysha Haniff, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Dec. 2022
  • My guides are happy, however, to sing the praises of their government — at least relative to their neighboring countries', who are rife with civil unrest, corruption, and inflation.
    Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2021

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