admirable
Example Sentences
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The NEA made it a matter of admirable policy that commissioned new works get multiple performances.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
Even if ambition results in a flop, it’s far more admirable to swing hard and strike out than it is to cower in the proverbial dugout.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026
I found myself wholly invested in the relationship between the admirable Alice and Charlie, willing them on to walk down the aisle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Williams is an inspiration to millions across the world and her message of being able to "do anything at any age" is admirable.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
“There is not a square rod of admirable, hardly one of passable, gravel-walk in all of the Exposition Ground,” he wrote.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Vocabulary lists containing admirable
Positive Words to Describe People, List 1
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"The Man in the Water" by Roger Rosenblatt
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