admirable

How To Use admirable In A Sentence

• There is a plethora of admirable precedents to this form of conservatism.
• After this admirable book, the reader can return to listening to Strauss with added enjoyment.
• Its unsparing account of an atrocious crime is offset by admirable dramatic restraint. Times, Sunday Times
• There is something admirable about this - the absence of showmanship. Times, Sunday Times
• A silent tongue and true heart are the most admirable things on earth. 
• In most cases trained officers give sympathetic, effective and admirable support. Times, Sunday Times
• The majority of the film is set in Connecticut, and the production design is admirable, since it does not attempt to glorify the characters' lower class surroundings.
• To Slegge's annoyance, he very soon found that if the prestige of the school was to be kept up Glyn and Singh must be in the eleven, for the former in a very short time was acknowledged to be the sharpest bowler in the school, while, from long practice together, Singh was an admirable wicket-keeper -- one who laughed at gloves and pads, was utterly without fear, and had, as Wrench said -- he being a great admirer of a game in which he never had a chance to play -- "a nye like a nork. Glyn Severn's Schooldays
• But they are most admirable talaria, ankle-winglets enabling him to skim and scud, to direct his flight this way and that, to hover as well as to tower, even to run at need as well as to fly. The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II)
• His behaviour under stress is admirable.