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admires

  • present tense form of admire (3rd person singular).

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Admires how smooth and unruffled they look, but beneath the water, they're paddling furiously.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Shake from your mind revenge, and having laid That passion by, put on that virtue the world Admires in you; 'tis now the time to show it.

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 by Dodsley, Robert

Admires, applauds, blesses her for the example she has set for her sex, and for the credit she has done it, by her conduct in the most difficult situations.

From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 5 by Richardson, Samuel

Admires her for her prudence with regard to what he puts her upon doing for her Norton.

From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4 by Richardson, Samuel

Admires the way you take the individual problems of individual women, and by means of the individual problems lead these women into the larger view of life and into an understanding of the androcentric culture.

From The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) by Gilman, Charlotte Perkins