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Though broken and flawed in uniquely unadmirable ways, we’re as stingy with forbearance as we’re in desperate need of it.

From Washington Post • Apr. 2, 2022

For a writer of Mr. McDonagh’s scalpel-edged gifts, these unadmirable qualities are joyous opportunities, allowing for the sort of conversation in which stupidity and pettiness achieve the sparkle of wit.

From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2018

"He has an awful sweet disposition," says Stephens, who admittedly is hard-pressed to find anything unadmirable about a horse.

From Time Magazine Archive

The logical extreme of this opinion would be the conviction that any deviation in either direction from the statistical average is unadmirable .

From Time Magazine Archive

Rigby's patron was as unadmirable as Rigby himself.

From A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III by McCarthy, Justin