admired
Example Sentences
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I’ve admired George Lucas — I used to have a relative in Marin County, and growing up, we’d go to lunch, and I’d see George Lucas and his family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Even people who don’t watch football have probably admired Saquon Barkley.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
“I grew up watching them and admired their work,” Eleazar says earlier in the day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Actor Luke Evans said he has survived Hollywood by "watching and listening" to actors he admired.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
A little boy would often pretend to be a warrior, someone he admired and wanted to be like, but this was different.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
