admiration
Example Sentences
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He brought to his interpretation a moving blend of guilt over his past behavior and a quiet insistence on the love and admiration he has always felt—if rarely expressed.
While Loktev rarely inserts herself into this epic, we feel her admiration from behind the camera.
From Los Angeles Times
"Grandiose narcissism has been linked to seeking admiration, manipulativeness, and proneness to hostility when being criticized."
From Salon
In interviews, many pro-Erdogan voters expressed admiration for Turkey’s defense industry, particularly its drones, which have played key roles in a number of conflicts, including in Ukraine and in Ethiopia.
From New York Times
James said he also has great admiration for Malone, who was an assistant during his first five NBA seasons in Cleveland.
From Seattle Times
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