The statement, which could easily be mistaken for criticism, was meant as glowing praise.

Each had glowing praise for all 14 nominees.

But his hunger for cash drove him on and the glowing praise heaped upon him by these mop-topped youngsters meant he was still in demand to play live.

This mutual trust led to some memorable readings and glowing praise in the national press.

The building was greeted with glowing praise from architecture critics.