[ US /ædˈmaɪɹ/ ]
[ UK /ɐdmˈa‍ɪ‍ə/ ]
VERB
  1. look at with admiration
  2. feel admiration for
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How To Use admire In A Sentence

  • I admire the inventiveness, and while not everything is a raging success, there's a lot to like.
  • Some self-absorbed children play elaborate fantasy games by themselves, and one can admire their creativity and imagination.
  • Lambert isn't against atonalism, and admires Berg a great deal, but he's against any sort of dogmatism, and the atonalists had become dogmatic even by then.
  • He admired Machiavelli for recognizing that sometimes our ends are mutually exclusive and for facing that fact unblinkingly.
  • During a secret speech in February 1956 (which was almost immediately leaked to the Western media) he condemned the policies of the hitherto much admired Stalin and accused him of hideous crimes.
  • No doubt we can admire the architectonic structure of these systems aesthetically, as we would un chef-d'oeuvre de l'art. METAPHYSICAL IMAGINATION
  • I admire his dedication to the job.
  • Their steadfast love in the face of horror can only be admired.
  • Dahl came to admire him, although he described him as “quite an erk,”** and was shocked to discover that he could barely draw. Storyteller
  • It is this later Holiday which most recognise and her admirers point to her last years as her most compelling.
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