admire
verb (used with object)
to regard with wonder, pleasure, or approval.
has been admiring
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present perfect progressiveof admire (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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The whole paddock has been admiring the RB20 and in the hands of three-time world champion Max Verstappen, the Red Bull car looks unstoppable.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2024
Beckham is a fan of Hopkins and said he has been admiring him since he was in college.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 20, 2018
But Al Capp has been admiring Dick Tracy from afar.
From Time Magazine Archive
Every one," she continued, "has been admiring your secretary.
From A People's Man by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim
The Major has been admiring ‘The Flowery Way.’
From The Independence of Claire by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
