Use "return the compliment" in a sentence

1. A Backhanded compliment is an insult disguised as a compliment

2. What a Backhanded compliment! See also: Backhanded, compliment left-handed compliment An insulting or negative comment disguised as praise

3. Just compliment the whiteness of his teeth.

4. A Backhanded compliment is any comment that blurs the line between an insult and a compliment

5. I pay a compliment.

6. She seemed pleased by the compliment.

7. Being a coward was a compliment.

8. I'm not certain that's a compliment.

9. I was embarrassed by their compliment.

10. ‘The Backhanded compliment had made her blood rise with both embarrassment and a little bit of annoyance.’ ‘If that sounds like a Backhanded compliment, it is intended as a compliment nonetheless.’

11. Merriam-Webster defines a Backhanded compliment as “a compliment that implies it is not really a compliment at all.” The Urban Dictionary does a better job: “An insult disguised as a …

12. A Backhanded compliment is a remark which seems to be an insult but could also be understood as a compliment

13. I'll take that as a compliment.

14. Cornering lights compliment the functionality of Adaptive Headlights.

15. She paid him a handsome compliment.

16. Your presence is a great compliment.

17. One compliment, and now you're coasting.

18. They paid him a high compliment.

19. Backhanded compliment is an insult that is disguised as, or accompanied by, a compliment, especially in situations where the belittling or condescension is intentional

20. The manager paid her a compliment on her work.

21. That compliment certainly comes preciously more than the present.

22. But you have to remember that compliment.

23. 6 I was embarrassed by their compliment.

24. Screeching Giorgio Bevelings, Haig crumps compliment ninthly

25. Encourage: Compliment your friends on their strengths.

26. It was intended as a compliment, honestly!

27. She's always ready to pay a compliment .

28. Certain Brows better compliment specific face shapes

29. I'll take that remark as a compliment.

30. In my opinion, comparison to the Nature Conservancy is a compliment.

31. Adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A Backhanded compliment is a remark which seems to be an insult but could also be understood as a compliment

32. 20 Did Jessica receive a compliment from her supervisor?

33. A Backhanded compliment is also a remark which seems to be a compliment but could also be understood as an insult.

34. A Backhanded compliment is also a remark which seems to be a compliment but could also be understood as an insult.

35. The Antiparallel orientation allows for the base pairs to compliment one another

36. You know, that's about the nicest compliment I've ever got.

37. If you call someone Assiduous, it's a compliment

38. She took what he said as a compliment.

39. Since you're preoccupied, I'll intuit your flattering compliment.

40. It's always nice to be paid a compliment.

41. Being compared to Abba is a great compliment.

42. I suppose it's a compliment in a way.

43. I must compliment you on the Gold Cloaks'performance these last few weeks.

44. The groom was so nervous he forgot to compliment the bridesmaids.

45. In any walk of life that would be a compliment.

46. Thank you for the compliment, but if Anything, I've put on

47. To listen to someone is the greatest compliment you can pay.

48. Monave Matte Blushes are the perfect compliment to an understated look

49. Saying she's improved comes over as a Backhanded compliment

50. My favorite Backhanded compliment ever follows these steps perfectly

51. Saying she's improved comes over as a Backhanded compliment.

52. It sounds like a compliment, but it's an insult.

53. A compliment is verbal sunshine. Robert Orben 

54. Reviewers gave the play the Backhanded compliment that it was `surprisingly impressive'.

55. Unique Corsages: Unique Corsages best compliment some prom looks

56. She gave a coy smile when he paid her a compliment.

57. You do realize shilling for votes is not a compliment, Courtney.

58. Dresser timber Architraves are designed to compliment the range of skirting boards

59. Backhanded compliment An insulting or negative comment disguised as praise

60. Please don't misunderstand me?I meant it as a compliment.

61. If I return the coins, I return the love?

62. Rob Andrew had a quiet game, which is meant as a compliment .

63. But when she heard such things, Privet took it as a compliment.

64. These Benne cookies perfectly compliment a bowl of ice cream or cobbler.

65. May each of us ever merit such a sincere and worthy compliment!

66. The fact that the Liberals resisted spending all this additional revenue deserves a compliment

67. The day after you insulted me in the cafeteria, my compliment bag was empty.

68. 5 "Well done, Cassandra," Crook said. She blushed, but accepted the compliment with good grace.

69. The Cordial glass to compliment the Glam Collection is Retro, classic, modern and fancy

70. To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved.

71. If you met them, you' d realize that was a compliment

72. Is a comment someone makes either a compliment or an insult?

73. Don't be upset-I'm sure she meant it as a compliment.

74. Some people pay a compliment as if they expect a receipt.

75. 'You understand the problem because you're so much older.' 'I'll take that as a compliment!'

76. Correspondingly, a Backhanded (or left-handed) compliment, or asteism, is an insult that is disguised as, or accompanied by, a compliment, especially in situations where the belittling or condescension is intentional

77. Annualized return is the return on investment received that year

78. Commendatory (comparative more Commendatory, superlative most Commendatory) Serving to commend or compliment; complimentary

79. "Well done, Cassandra," Crook said. She blushed, but accepted the compliment with good grace.

80. An even greater compliment can be paid by shouting the name of the actor's father.