admirable
Example Sentences
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Your generosity is admirable, but you also have a right to protect your own financial security.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
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
To bring up all those differences isn’t to claim that widely distributed crops are admirable, or that they testify to the superior ingenuity of early Eurasian farmers.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing admirable
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"The Man in the Water" by Roger Rosenblatt
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