admiration
Example Sentences
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Some historians believe that the treason count was intentionally added by the prosecutors to tie the hands of Gov. Henry Wise, who had expressed some admiration for Brown’s courage and integrity.
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
I wonder about the man who spoke to me on the phone, filled with admiration for my dad.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
My admiration for Chavez continued even as I learned about some of his faults.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
They had been watching the story of the Iran women's team "with immense admiration", the club said.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
He and George had the same thought at once, and their eyes went wide and their mouths formed Os of surprise and admiration.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Vocabulary lists containing admiration
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