How to Use admiration in a Sentence
admiration
noun- I have a great admiration for her courage.
- We were filled with admiration for him.
- I have great admiration for her courage.
- She looked at them in admiration.
- She earned the admiration of her coworkers.
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The pasta strips were in admiration of her long, golden hair.
— Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024 -
For a start by bringing admiration and respect for the people and culture.
— Rebecca Souw, Variety, 5 Oct. 2022 -
This is the reverence and admiration that Pujols draws these days.
— Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 7 Oct. 2022 -
The admiration Stoudamire has for the 34-year-old new coach is apparent.
— Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Sep. 2022 -
Channel the pair's love and admiration for one another with this couple costume idea.
— Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 26 Sep. 2022 -
By being transparent about her own struggles, she’s earned her team’s respect and admiration.
— Jack McCullough, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024 -
Readers sent in letters expressing their admiration for his work.
— Richard Ruelas, The Arizona Republic, 28 Sep. 2022 -
While on the late-night show, Reeves stayed mum about the different roles that Marvel has offered him in the past and focused on his admiration for the films instead.
— Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 6 Oct. 2022 -
Princess Charlene is already passing on her admiration for fashion to her daughter, Princess Gabriella.
— Peter Mikelbank, Peoplemag, 3 Oct. 2022 -
Political radicals on both sides of the Atlantic have expressed admiration for the magonistas for a century.
— Geraldo Cadava, The New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2022 -
Its tone, coolly understated but not exactly neutral, leaves room for exasperation and admiration alike.
— Justin Changfilm Critic, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2022 -
This isn’t the first time West has shared his admiration for Hitler.
— Alexis Oatman, cleveland, 7 Dec. 2022 -
The admiration goes both ways for the actor and his wife, who married in 2019.
— Kara Nesvig, Peoplemag, 26 Feb. 2024 -
And that could be a tricky thing because admiration is not enough to make a movie.
— Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 7 June 2023 -
And it’s triggered by my admiration for her life and work.
— Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 7 June 2023 -
Fans, of course, sent their admiration, but even celebs were sending all kinds of praise.
— Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 10 May 2023 -
My admiration for the whisky goes beyond tasting the whisky.
— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 24 May 2023 -
Is there a proper way to balance our admiration for their work with our loathing of their deeds?
— Washington Post Editors and Reviewers, Washington Post, 26 May 2023 -
Elliott even admits to liking the Dodger’s field op guy, but the admiration stops there.
— Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2024 -
His guest on that episode was the rapper Kanye West — now known as Ye — who professed admiration for Hitler.
— Alex Lemonides, New York Times, 9 May 2024 -
Chow says they will be showered with admiration from those around them at work.
— Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN, 21 Jan. 2023 -
Afterward, the tweens who study at the center read aloud from chapter books while the younger girls gazed on with admiration.
— Tayari Jones, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2023 -
Impressed isn't the word to describe my admiration for these pieces.
— Breanna Davis, refinery29.com, 2 Nov. 2022 -
The boss of United’s rivals had been asked his opinion on the new signing on the other side of the city and made no secret of his admiration.
— Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2023 -
Despite that, the Fenway crowd rose in admiration for what could be the next anchor in the Red Sox rotation.
— Varun Shankar, BostonGlobe.com, 29 June 2023
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