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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Even the Eternals have a deep admiration for the Avengers.
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Chris Smith,
BGR,
24 Aug. 2022
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This isn’t the first time West has shared his admiration for Hitler.
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Alexis Oatman,
cleveland,
7 Dec. 2022
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The admiration goes both ways for the actor and his wife, who married in 2019.
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Kara Nesvig,
Peoplemag,
26 Feb. 2024
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And that could be a tricky thing because admiration is not enough to make a movie.
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Nick Vivarelli,
Variety,
7 June 2023
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This type of ad harkens back to the admiration of muscles that dates as far back as ancient Greece.
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David Oliver,
USA TODAY,
13 Nov. 2024
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And it’s triggered by my admiration for her life and work.
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Nick Vivarelli,
Variety,
7 June 2023
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The first runners to cross the finish line get all the glory—but the last deserve our admiration too.
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Caroline Tien,
SELF,
5 Nov. 2024
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Fans, of course, sent their admiration, but even celebs were sending all kinds of praise.
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Olivia Evans,
Women's Health,
10 May 2023
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When the Grammys came up, Em didn’t hold back his admiration for Kendrick.
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Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
31 Dec. 2024
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The admiration Stoudamire has for the 34-year-old new coach is apparent.
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Gary Washburn,
BostonGlobe.com,
29 Sep. 2022
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My admiration for the whisky goes beyond tasting the whisky.
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Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
24 May 2023
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Is there a proper way to balance our admiration for their work with our loathing of their deeds?
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Washington Post Editors and Reviewers,
Washington Post,
26 May 2023
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Elliott even admits to liking the Dodger’s field op guy, but the admiration stops there.
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Joan Morris,
The Mercury News,
25 Mar. 2024
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There’s no lack of admiration on Bob Dylan’s part for any of the characters in this movie.
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Chris Willman,
Variety,
28 Dec. 2024
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His guest on that episode was the rapper Kanye West — now known as Ye — who professed admiration for Hitler.
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Alex Lemonides,
New York Times,
9 May 2024
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Chow says they will be showered with admiration from those around them at work.
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Maggie Hiufu Wong,
CNN,
21 Jan. 2023
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The pasta strips were in admiration of her long, golden hair.
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Irene S. Levine,
Forbes,
24 Oct. 2024
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Regardless of what people took away from it, the admiration for the talent that brought the sketch to life was widespread.
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Mary Margaret,
EW.com,
23 Apr. 2022
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Afterward, the tweens who study at the center read aloud from chapter books while the younger girls gazed on with admiration.
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Tayari Jones,
Travel + Leisure,
26 July 2023
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Impressed isn't the word to describe my admiration for these pieces.
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Breanna Davis,
refinery29.com,
2 Nov. 2022
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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.
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Zak Garner-Purkis,
Forbes,
13 Aug. 2023
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Despite that, the Fenway crowd rose in admiration for what could be the next anchor in the Red Sox rotation.
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Varun Shankar,
BostonGlobe.com,
29 June 2023
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So he is humbled by the admiration of younger quarterbacks such as Stroud and Williams.
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Gary Klein,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Sep. 2024
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But what makes our own effort worthy of admiration is not the perfection of the first try, but the effort of pushing into uncomfortable territory, and by trying over and over again, despite the stumble and failure!
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Nathan Furr,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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In all love and admiration, fans wasted no time turning the hilariously, historic moment into a wave of relatable memes.
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Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
3 Feb. 2025
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