Example Sentences

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I am on it and it currently feels like we have all arrived at a party and are admiring the decor.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2023

They are admiring of one another’s skills and supportive of each other in their moments of heartbreak and distress.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2022

The two volumes are admiring of Seneca’s talents and, to varying degrees, sympathetic to his pedagogical predicament.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 26, 2015

I see you are admiring my young nephew, sahr.

From The Guardian • Mar. 27, 2013

They are written by a scholar, and not by a scribbler; and while reading their magnificent pages we need have no misgiving that we are admiring the flashy ornaments of wordy or half-educated mediocrity.

From The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various