What part of speech is commended?

Commended can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. commended is a verb, past participle of commend (infinitive).
  • 2. commended is a verb, past simple of commend (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does commended mean?

Definitions

Verb

commend - express a good opinion of
commend - express approval of
commend - present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence; "His paintings commend him to the artistic world"
commend - mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship; "Remember me to your wife"
commend - give to in charge; "I commend my children to you"

Examples of commended

#   Sentence  
1. verb We commended him for his good work.
2. verb The returning soldiers were commended for their bravery in battle.
3. verb He left the government of the kingdom to the Queen, his mother, and earnestly commended his wife and children to her care.
4. verb However faultlessly these tasks were achieved, she never commended: it was a maxim with her that praise is inconsistent with a teacher's dignity, and that blame, in more or less unqualified measure, is indispensable to it.
5. verb His paintings commend him to the artistic world.
6. verb I commend my children to you.
7. verb Rows of houses, each of them different and pleasing with their spacious gardens, are replaced by purely functional blocks of flats which have nothing more to commend them than over-praised 'modern conveniences'.
8. verb I commend Tom for his bravery.
9. verb We commend the past, but live the present.
10. verb They said I would never walk again, and I really have to commend them for their spot-on diagnosis.
11. verb Rows of houses, each of them different and pleasing with their spacious gardens, are replaced by purely functional blocks of flats which have nothing more to commend them than over-praised 'modern conveniences'.
12. verb I commend Tom for his bravery.
13. verb We commend the past, but live the present.
14. verb They said I would never walk again, and I really have to commend them for their spot-on diagnosis.
Sentence  
verb
We commended him for his good work.
The returning soldiers were commended for their bravery in battle.
He left the government of the kingdom to the Queen, his mother, and earnestly commended his wife and children to her care.
However faultlessly these tasks were achieved, she never commended: it was a maxim with her that praise is inconsistent with a teacher's dignity, and that blame, in more or less unqualified measure, is indispensable to it.
His paintings commend him to the artistic world.
I commend my children to you.
Rows of houses, each of them different and pleasing with their spacious gardens, are replaced by purely functional blocks of flats which have nothing more to commend them than over-praised 'modern conveniences'.
I commend Tom for his bravery.
We commend the past, but live the present.
They said I would never walk again, and I really have to commend them for their spot-on diagnosis.
Rows of houses, each of them different and pleasing with their spacious gardens, are replaced by purely functional blocks of flats which have nothing more to commend them than over-praised 'modern conveniences'.
I commend Tom for his bravery.
We commend the past, but live the present.
They said I would never walk again, and I really have to commend them for their spot-on diagnosis.

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