Venus appears entirely content, and has an applaudable hobby: reading.

It was audacious and applaudable - a performer so arrived and embryonic at once.

"This house must cater to an audience that is starstruck and addicted to applaudable scenery," he said.

An applaudable option for increasing transit use is one being advocated by Calgary Transit.

Headroom is applaudable.

His drive to change the world is applaudable, and his stance on racism recently was educational and heartfelt, and well worth the fight.

This being most desired, highest in profession and a highly coveted post for helicopter pilots is worth an applaudable achievement by this simple son of soil.

The efforts and dedication of the WHO to raise the awareness of viral hepatitis and address the issues is applaudable.

Interestingly New Zealand was used in teaching programmes to demonstrate both questionable (live sheep exports) and applaudable (pre-slaughter stunning) standards of animal welfare.

Chafra, also acknowledged as C F D'Costa, has made applaudable contribution in the genres of poetry and plays.

"In reviewing all of the charges, I have concluded that his conduct in many areas is not applaudable and not without justifiable criticisms, but on the other hand, not disqualifying."

Paolo Pescatore of CCS Insight, the technology industry analyst, said: “It’s applaudable that Amazon is making their e-books available on the iPad.

She has gained recent attention for applaudable women in science by the International Society of Antiviral Research (ISAR) that has featured her as a prominent woman scientist.

"I just hope that in our effort to clean up some of the worst practices we don't completely overreact and try and clamp down on perfectly normal and applaudable reporting," he told the programme.

Aside from all the arguments about children snorting things and my sheep-like mentality in slavishly following this trend, there was an applaudable economic principle at the heart of every transaction: No Cash – No Get.

Partnered with charismatic panache by Steven Pacey as Georges, the impish Irishman’s run in the West End – extended to May – proves, against the odds, no grand celebrity folly but an unexpected, applaudable treat.

Mohammad Ali Ikram of PlanetBollywood gave the film 7.0/10 and wrote "Aa Ab Laut Chalen may be filmi in conveying the theme, but the point is presented with applaudable conviction in the second half."