admired
Example Sentences
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What we saw instead was a wildly disjointed and confusing mashup of displays that lent nothing to our knowledge of America’s rise to become that admired “shining city upon a hill.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
This referred to the combination of aggressive monetary easing, fiscal stimulus and structural reforms under assassinated former premier Shinzo Abe, a figure greatly admired by Japan's first woman leader Takaichi.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
It said: "Much loved by visitors, the painting reflects the emotion, colour and distinctive character that made Sinnott's work so widely admired."
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Growing up in Derby, England, he admired films like “Citizen Kane” and “Taxi Driver” because they centered on “characters you don’t completely understand.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
His young cousin admired Henri's passion for action and rejection of inequality.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
