![]() ![]() These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'kudos.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. 2022 Additional kudos as the pair became the first openly non-binary and trans artists to hit No. 2023 So kudos to Brandon Flowers for trying to find a novel way in with this 2008 number. 2023 Stewart is dressed for gardening in a green jumpsuit and straw hat ( kudos on the sun protection, Martha!). 2023 For those going the vintage route, kudos to any guest who turns up at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in an archival Balmain frock dating between 19-the period when Lagerfeld served as Pierre Balmain’s assistant. 2023 While the bikes look exotic ( kudos to the styling team), they are priced and designed for India - so far. 2023 Star Jonathan Majors is getting widespread kudos for his breakout performance. ![]() Notice how who and whoever act just like the other subject pronouns in these examples: I opened the door to see whether it was still raining. Subject pronouns refer to the person or thing that is performing the action of a verb. 2023 Greenwald, who was introduced with Bronx flair by Cardi B, also brought an aw-shucks attitude in accepting the kudos. In sentences, they function the same way as I, he, she, we, and they. Compounding this is his use of “Americanisms,” words or expressions that are unique to the U.S.Recent Examples on the Web Yet Biden gets kudos for drawing down 180 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve when gasoline prices were topping out at a record $5 a gallon in June, Faucher says. Trump’s speeches are tailored to specific segments of the American audience, so out of context, they lose much of their intended impact. This includes the nonsense words and malapropisms, “bigly,” “braggadocious,” and “unpresidented.” And of course, how does one properly express the infamous “bad hombres” or “nasty woman” to people in other cultures? Every sentence contains a truism as the narrator slowly disappears and we only see. Traditional systems of medicine like Ayurveda are. : Kudos: A Novel (Outline Trilogy, 3): 9780374279868: Cusk. ![]() Then there’s Trump’s special vocabulary – terms which don’t always exist in other languages. He held his end up gracefully, and even more kudos to him for being able to flirt in a foreign language. To make an interpreter’s job even worse, he jumps from topic to topic and often starts sentences with no clear indication of where they’re going. The list of grievances is long: his super-short sentences, repetition of phrases, broken syntax, limited vocabulary, throwaway words, sentence fragments, and sarcasm. The challenges of interpreting Trump’s manner of speaking have been widely discussed over the course of his rise in the political spotlight. We knew from the start this was a project we wanted to be a part of, and immediately delved into the specifications: the language and country requirements, the shoot schedule, and the process for screening the interpreters prior to filming. ![]() A producer from the program was looking for interpreters to interview for a segment on the challenges of translating Trump. “At Eriksen, we’re used to receiving out-of-the-box requests from our interpreting clients, but we were still intrigued when the phone rang one afternoon and The Daily Show was on the line. Kudos to IWEC Past Awardee, Vigdis Eriksen for being tapped for translations of Trumpisms! ![]()
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