admiration
Example Sentences
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Thyme and honey belong to a mutual admiration society, as do berries and buttermilk; the woodiness of the herb plays beautifully against tangy yogurt, while orange zest somehow charms the entire table.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
ISTANBUL—President Trump doesn’t do much to hide his admiration for Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
But Veda has zero admiration for Mildred’s rapid upward mobility, striking the pose of a blue blood who looks down on hard work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
Wood’s admiration for Elon Musk’s companies is no secret and when his SpaceX company went to market last week her ARK funds had a big selloff, including some of its Tesla position.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
“Eduardo Leones worked long and hard to hide his treasure,” said Grace with great admiration.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
Vocabulary lists containing admiration
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From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
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"The Hunger Games" Vocabulary from Chapter 21
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