Example Sentences

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Sanchez thanked Sarandon, writing on X that "it is so moving for me that someone the whole of Spain has admired and respected for years has made such a wonderful public statement about our country".

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

Del Toro was most excited about having been able to work with DiCaprio, who he has "admired and wanted to work with for many years".

From BBC • Sep. 18, 2025

The veteran has admired the Notre Dame alumnus since he entered the league.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2025

But he has admired what Ekeler has done since being signed in 2017 as an undrafted free agent out of Western Colorado.

From Washington Times • Nov. 5, 2023

He picks up one for Italy, full of illustrations of the architecture he had studied so carefully as a student, has admired only in photographs, has always meant to see.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri