come in for praise

Frequency: 6.58.2 per million words

to be the target of or receive praise

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Examples (10)

  • The director's latest film came in for widespread praise from critics.
  • The company has come in for much praise for its commitment to sustainability.
  • Her innovative project is sure to come in for praise from the management team.
  • The new healthcare initiative came in for praise for its focus on preventative care.
  • The young athlete came in for praise for his sportsmanship after the match.
  • Any leader who shows such courage comes in for praise from the public.
  • The volunteer team came in for special praise for their tireless work during the disaster.
  • His debut novel came in for praise for its unique narrative structure.
  • The architect's bold design is coming in for praise from all corners of the industry.
  • The rescue workers deservedly came in for praise for their bravery.