admirable
Example Sentences
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Emerald Fennell has done an admirable job of not modernizing a dark and moody romance.
Her mouth often pulls to the right when she speaks, her admirable non-native English tugged easterly in a Finnish accent.
From Los Angeles Times
In the North, Uncle Tom’s Cabin was thought “admirable” and “too truthful,” and abolition, once a radical idea, became more main-stream.
From Literature
As she relates in this new and admirable work of social history, all sorts of elements—some well-intentioned, some cynically opportunistic—contributed to produce a wholesale reworking of the way America’s children approach their food.
Scotland's application with the ball and in the field was admirable.
From BBC
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