How to use admiration in a sentence

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• She won her team's admiration, if not the award, for her performance.From the entry if
• Our initial admiration for their efficiency gave way to disgust about their methods.From the entry initial
• The athlete's graceful acceptance of the controversial second-place finish won the admiration of the spectators.From the entry graceful
• Bold deeds win admiration and, sometimes, medals.From the entry bold
• The admiration for the global brands by the vicenarians is one such sign.2019, Ishan Bajpai, Temptation Road, →ISBN. From the entry vicenarian
• "The way she handles the gun jamming." Suit shook their head in admiration.2015 March 25, thedeadlymoose, “The Seed of an Idea”, in SCP Foundation, archived from the original on 01 Dec 2024. From the entry retention
• He writes open-heartedly of his admiration of the local villagers' endurance.2012, Pattie Wright, Ray Parkin's Odyssey, →ISBN. From the entry open-heartedly
• She allows users to repin her pictures on their Pinterests for their own admiration.2012 March 29, Carly B. Schrider, “Pinterest provides unique online outlet for fashion, marketing: Celebrities, students, Tru(4)ia…. From the entry Pinterest
• Nicklaus’s reserve and Woods’s hyperfocus invite admiration, not the love Palmer inspired.2009 June 18, Larry Dorman, “Seven Years Later, Mickelson Remains a Man of the People”, in New York Times. From the entry hyperfocus
• Fame and the undying adoration and admiration of the rest of us mere mortals.1996, Wing Span, volumes 5-6, Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Union, page 37. From the entry avarous
• In fact, he had been named Geoffrey because of her great admiration for Chaucer.1996, Mary Higgins Clark, Let me Call You Sweetheart, →ISBN, page 207. From the entry Geoffrey
• But you'll find out that unmutual admiration societies can be very painful.1985, Stephen Roos, My Secret Admirer, page 98. From the entry unmutual
• The gallantry and aggressive fighting spirit of the Russian soldiers command the American army's admiration.General George C. Marshall, statement in the official press release accompanying the U.S. War Department's release of the famous 1943…. From the entry fighting spirit
• Englehorn looked at his employer in incredulous admiration. ‘You’re the limit,’ he declared.1932, Delos W. Lovelace, King Kong, published 1965, page 63. From the entry limit
• Slipping off the cover of her box, Beth uttered a low cry of amazement and admiration.1914, Edith Van Dyne [pseudonym: Lyman Frank Baum], chapter XV, in Aunt Jane’s Nieces Out West, Chicago,: The Reilly & Britton Co.. From the entry lavaliere
• I wondered, often, it did not turn her head—this tribute of rustic admiration.1900, Irving Bacheller, chapter 20, in Eben Holden: A Tale of the North Country. From the entry turn someone's head
• In response to this post, Incels.is members expressed admiration for this Incel and diminished the intelligence of the woman he Chadfished.2024 January 3, Alyssa J. Davis, Heather Hensman Kettrey, “Undoing Violence in the Manosphere: Incels' Disengagement from Extremism in…. From the entry Chadfish
• The admiration of the bear made the hunt appear as a royal performance with the bear as a revered participant.2017, Karin Dirke, “Changing Narratives of Human: Large Carnivore Encounters in Nineteenth-century Sweden”, in Tuomas Räsänen, Taina…. From the entry battue
• “Instead, I was overcome with surprised admiration!2013, Davina Worton, Someday. From the entry lifely
• The public just looked on, and up, in admiration.1999, Josh Sims, Mal Peachey, Rock Fashion, page 159. From the entry footful
• Balaam was swept away with admiration of the Israelite encampments and homes that were a picture of idyllic happiness and prosperity.1996, Macy Nulman, The Encyclopedia of Jewish Prayer, page 234. From the entry sweep away
• You watched in grandsonly admiration as Gramps blessed out the TV set (“Lies!”) whenever Hubert Humphrey made a campaign promise.1992 October 24, Billy Cox, “Step right up to Noah’s ark”, in Florida Today, page 1B. From the entry grandsonly
• It was love from afar and born of admiration.1971, Nursing Mirror and Midwives Journal. From the entry lesbianoid
• I have a Wilkinsonian admiration for T.1962, Review of English Literature. From the entry Wilkinsonian
• I still retain an unbounded admiration for G.1947 January and February, H. Holcroft, “"Castles", "Lord Nelsons" and "Royal Scots"”, in Railway Magazine, page 13. From the entry wisely
• Of the intervening weeks I will say little, but my admiration and sympathy went out unfeignedly to Mary Cavendish.1920, Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, London: Pan Books, published 1954, page 149. From the entry unfeignedly
• "Will you come over now and try on your dress?" Ally asked, looking at her with wistful admiration.1917, Edith Wharton, chapter XII, in Summer […], New York, N.Y.: D[aniel] Appleton and Company, →OCLC, page 178. From the entry ruck
• He addressed me as Dave. (There was a note of condescension as well as of admiration in this "Dave" of his.1917, Abraham Cahan, The Rise of David Levinsky. From the entry condescension
• My heart wells up in admiration of the man, as I think of his participation in the memorable struggle of Homestead.1912, Alexander Berkman, chapter 6, in Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist. From the entry myrmidon
• Oh, don’t say anything,” cried the atheist cobbler, dancing about in an ecstasy of admiration of the English legal system.1911, G. K. Chesterton, “The Hammer of God”, in The Innocence of Father Brown. From the entry legalist
• By this summer, everything — her youthful admiration for Benito Mussolini, her party’s links to neofascists, her often extreme rhetoric — had been forgiven.2023 July 27, David Broder, “What’s Happening in Italy Is Scary, and It’s Spreading”, in The New York Times. From the entry neofascist
• In an age when geek chic has come to define mainstream pop culture, fevv writers and producers inspire more admiration and response than Joss Whedon.2014, Rhonda Wilcox, Tanya R. Cochran, Cynthea Masson, Reading Joss Whedon -, →ISBN, page 463. From the entry geek chic
• If a man is philogynous towards his partner, she is more than likely to denote her philandry of fondness, love, or admiration for him.2014, Troy Mckenzie, WOMEN'S WORTH, PRICELESS, pages 111–112. From the entry philandry
• It suggests nobility—Miranda in Latin means “worthy of admiration” and is similar to mirandous, or miraculous; Priestly suggests the possession of consecrated knowledge.2013, Jim Combs, Comic Grace: We Mortal Fools in Movie Comedy. From the entry mirandous
• Its forbidding brick and concrete exterior looms over a vast, windswept brick plaza in a style architectural critics, not without admiration, call “The New Brutalism.”1988 January 10, “If You Can’t Fight City Hall, Here’s a Different Idea: Sell It”, in The New York Times. From the entry forbidding
• The only other Greek writer of the age to manifest a similar interest in, knowledge of, and admiration for the Republic, is Ammian.1970, Alan Cameron, Claudian: Poetry and Propaganda at the Court of Honorius, page 359. From the entry Ammian
• There was a friendly matter-of-factness about Jimmy’s frank admiration that made Jane feel very sure that they would get on well together.1930, Margaret Ayer Barnes, Years of Grace, Part III, Chapter II, page 277. From the entry matter-of-factness

Meaning of admiration

1. noun A positive emotion combining wonder and approbation; the regarding of another as being wonderful; a feeling of respect for another's skills or attributes, as one might look on a hero or role model.
2. noun Wondering or questioning (without any particular positive or negative attitude to the subject).
3. noun Cause of admiration; something to excite wonder, or pleased surprise.

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Questions about admiration in a sentence

How do you use admiration in a sentence?

Admiration is used as a noun. For example: “They looked at the landscape in admiration.”

What is a short sentence with admiration?

“Now you have my admiration.”

What does admiration mean?

Admiration means a positive emotion combining wonder and approbation; the regarding of another as being wonderful; a feeling of respect for another's skills or attributes, as one might look on a hero or role model.