admirable
Example Sentences
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But New York’s once-forlorn NBA team plays an admirable, unselfish game.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Many on the team are doing admirable work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
That sense of sort of self-possession is quite admirable and, again, this is so new for the both of us.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
It has been a long and difficult journey since, but the 31-year-old speaks with admirable ease about the traumatic events which have led her to a London Marathon debut in 2026.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 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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