Yet for all the praise Lewis received, he was known for putting the interests of the group over the individual.

VOA: special.2009.03.01

Present me with such a plan, and I will praise it with pleasure and accept it without the slightest feeling of regret."

VOA: special.2009.03.19

She was divorced. She worked in a world of influential men, and earned their praise and support.

VOA: special.2009.05.10

The three Mexican brothers from Texas have earned high praise for their mixture of rock,blues,soul and a kind of Mexican-Texan music called Tejano.

VOA: special.2010.08.02

His recent release "Hold You" is bringing Gyptian a whole new level of attention and praise.

VOA: special.2010.08.11

She says many people in the jazz world praise the music of fifty years ago.

VOA: special.2010.04.09

The group's unusual mix of jazz and classical styles earned praise around the world.

VOA: special.2009.11.30

He has earned a lot of praise as a promising young player in Chicago.

VOA: special.2010.06.02

Other scientists praise the Venter team's amazingly big piece of DNA.

VOA: special.2010.07.20

One who has kissed the Blarney stone, so the story goes, can speak words of praise so smoothly and sweetly that you believe them, even when you know they are false.

VOA: special.2010.09.26

I do therefore invite my fellow-citizens in every part of the United States, and also those who are at sea and those who are sojourning in foreign lands, to set apart and observe the last Thursday of November next as a day of thanksgiving and praise to our beneficent Father who dwelleth in the heavens.

VOA: special.2009.11.23

Despite those tensions, Mr.Karzai was full of praise on Saturday for the new U.S.strategy, saying it turned out better than he expected.

VOA: standard.2009.03.28

But no such praise is coming from the current leadership of the Virginia mosque where Hasan once worshipped.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

Mexico received global praise for its handling of the situation, and the United States and Mexico cooperated closely to limit the spread of the virus.

VOA: standard.2009.08.10

Geringer has nothing but praise for the vehicle. "The MRAP ATV for this type of terrain I feel is more versatile, with the tire inflation system.

VOA: standard.2010.08.01

(...) He said the Democratic initiatives introduced by our government have been met with praise and he said the necessity of taking concrete steps alongside this wide ranging process is emphasized.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

After almost two weeks of nearly constant criticism from minority Republicans who said he wasn't speaking out strongly enough, President Obama received some praise from the Republican leader in the House of Representatives.

VOA: standard.2009.06.23

Clapper is known for being blunt and direct. His manner has won praise in the military, but some of the lawmakers who will decide whether he is confirmed say he is not cooperative enough.

VOA: standard.2010.06.05

U.S.Secretary of State Hillary Clinton comes to Cairo after angering many Arabs by offering praise for an Israeli offer to curb settlement expansion on occupied Palestinian land, an offer that was met with outrage by many Arabs, who continue to demand Israel halt all construction.

VOA: standard.2009.11.03