admirable
Example Sentences
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This may seem admirable, but only if you ignore that you’re being treated like a 9-year-old.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Jack Thorne, who co-wrote last year’s prize-winning “Adolescence,” returns with another story of fractured childhood with an admirable, engrossing new adaptation of William Golding’s much-taught novel of boy castaways, “The Lord of the Flies.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 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
Run by Wellington Management—where Bogle worked before Vanguard—the fund boasts more than $110 billion in assets and an admirable record.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Now, why don’t you put that admirable Cloak back on and get off to bed?”
From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling
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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