Example Sentences

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In the video message, Lopez is admiring her green engagement ring.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2022

There are multiple celebrity haircuts that have made waves on social media, including Jennifer Lopez, Billie Eilish and Chrissy Teigen, but Cleveland is admiring a hair transformation from one of the Kardashians.

From Fox News • Sep. 1, 2021

About these people the author is admiring and dismissive in equal parts.

From New York Times • Jul. 30, 2013

Many of the Apsara sculptures at Angkor Wat were destroyed Sasha Constable is admiring the carvings of the Apsara nymphs on the walls of Cambodia's most famous ancient temple, Angkor Wat.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2012

Callie Stephanides is admiring a gorgeous, fire-red autumn leaf, but what a time to do it!

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides