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Letter "C" » complimentary
«A lot has been said about politicians; some of it complimentary, but most of it accurate»
«My dearest colleagues seem to become metamorphosed into snarling beasts if I as much as glance at them, even if my glance is a complimentary one.»
Author: Harry Ellis Dickson
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complimentary, dearest, metamorphoses, snarl, snarling, snarls
«To make a man perfectly happy tell him he works too hard, that he spends too much money, that he is ''misunderstood'' or that he is ''different''; none of this is necessarily complimentary, but it will flatter him infinitely more that merely telling him that he is brilliant, or noble, or wise, or good.»
Author: Helen Rowland
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brilliant, complimentary, flatter, flat out, infinitely, misunderstands, misunderstood, necessarily, noble, none, perfectly, spending money, spends, telling, too much, works
«I see from the papers that my name has been sent in for Brigadier General. This is certainly very complimentary to me, particularly as I have never asked a friend to intercede in my behalf. Hearing that I was likely to be promoted, the officers, with»
Author: Ulysses S. Grant
(President)
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behalf, brigadier, brigadier general, complimentary, intercede, officers, papers
«Neither sex, without some fertilization of the complimentary characters of the other, is capable of the highest reaches of human endeavor.»
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