admirable
Example Sentences
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Before this latest streak, the Dodgers had done an admirable job of not piling up losses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
His doggedness would be almost admirable, if “We Will Dance Again” wasn’t so lazy.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
For now, he’s done something admirable, taking the resources his unexpected success made available to him and trying something new.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
A $5 million goal is admirable and doable, assuming you have 15 to 20 years left to work and you save a meaningful portion of your income.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Bobcats, bears, red and gray foxes, beaver, skunks, raccoons, flying squirrels, and our friends the salamanders exist in admirable numbers, though you don’t often see them, as most are nocturnal or wary of people.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing admirable
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"The Man in the Water" by Roger Rosenblatt
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