Sentences with phrase «widespread praise in»

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As widespread as Coltrane is — posters of him are found in nearly every college dormitory in the country — idol worship may very well take place, but the members of the church in his namesake seem to have embraced his true vision — to worship the only being worthy of praise.

Both spent the previous years in the centre of the pitch for their respective clubs, making over 100 appearances and receiving widespread praise.

Anthony Brown, an African American legislator from Prince George's County, drew widespread praise both within the party and among influential media types in the state.

His pursuit of businessman Alfred Woyome in order to ensure the retrieval of monies wrongfully paid him by the state has attained widespread public praise.

But she has won widespread praise for her role in the foreign policy post for her work on Iran and Kosovo.

Robert Downey, Jr. gained widespread praise for his uncanny performance as the legendary Charlie Chaplin in this otherwise disappointing biography.

In 2007, his adaptation of the Dennis Lehane novel Gone Baby Gone earned widespread praise and announced Affleck as a directorial force.

Beach Rats has earned widespread critical praise, but it's also drawn some angrier responses for, in very reductive terms, linking gay sex with violence.

American Gangster ticked all the boxes; a worldwide gross in excess of 250 million dollars, widespread critical praise, and major awards recognition, including Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations for Best Picture, and a SAG nomination for Best Ensemble.

The youngster has demonstrated much talent in her career, receiving widespread praise for her turns in films like True Grit and The Edge of Seventeen, so she should make for a valuable addition to Transformers.

There was also widespread praise for the performance delivered by Michael B.Jordan in the role of villain Erik Kilmonger who is hellbent on taking control of Wakanda.

Ellie Kemper earned widespread praise for her role in the Tina Fey Netflix series «Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.»

In the fall of 2006, IES received what an Education Week survey termed «mixed, but mostly positive, grades»; and the follow - up here likewise found widespread praise, leavened with caution.

Still others praised the study's design but pushed back against interpretations that teacher evaluations of the sort used in the District of Columbia will lead to widespread improvements in teaching quality.

Veterinarians, pet - shop owners and humane society officials said Tuesday that widespread changes proposed for Orange County's animal control law could do more harm than good.Those changes were first unveiled in November by the county's animal control committee.Commissioners took no vote on the proposal, which would add 80 pages to the county's 14 - page animal control ordinance, but will discuss the matter Monday.Several of the speakers praised the county's animal control committee for working hard on the proposal, but said some of its changes were uninformed and unreasonable.

A Boy and His Blob's art direction has received widespread critical acclaim and praise, and was utilized by the developers, in addition to a minimalistic story, in order to create a «heartwarming... and friendly game» accessible to a wide audience.

Her work A Whole New World won the prestigious Margaret Tait Award in 2013, she has twice been shortlisted for the Jarman Award, and achieved widespread critical praise for Feed Me (2016) in British Art Show 8.

His first novel, In the Light of What We Know (2014), has received widespread praise from publications such as The New Yorker, The New York Times Book Review, The Guardian, and The Sunday Times, amongst many others.

In June 2015, when the EPA's main conclusion was that it found no «widespread, systemic impacts,» the oil and gas industry praised the conclusion saying it was validation of the controversial drilling practice.

Since revealed last November, Alberta's climate plan has received widespread praise, including kudos from U.S. President Barack Obama during an historic speech this June in the House of Commons.

Recently, Justice Shaun Nakatsuru of the Ontario Court received widespread and deserved praise for the remarkable decision in R. v. Armitage where he spoke in a plain and eloquent fashion to the accused in the milieu of Gladue proceedings.

Problems aside, Monster Hunter: World is a huge achievement for Capcom who appeared to be struggling a little in the quality department for a while, until Resident Evil 7 launched to widespread praise early last year.