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praise or recommend
- Several of these referred to Guy Francon, "who has a tendency to the overornate, but must be commended for his loyalty to the strict tradition of Classicism."1.6 — Part 1 Chapter 6 (23% in)
- The cupids are well fed and present a pretty picture to the street, against the severe granite of the facade; they are quite commendable, unless you just can't stand to look at dimpled soles every time you glance out to see whether it's raining.1.9 — Part 1 Chapter 9 (94% in)
- It was a commendable trait.4.10 — Part 4 Chapter 10 (76% in)
There are no more uses of "commend" in The Fountainhead.
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