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Example sentences for "admired"

Lexicographically close words:
admirably; admirals; admiration; admirations; admire; admirer; admirers; admires; admiring; admiringly
  1. But the lad had found an appreciative friend in Ruth who not only sincerely admired the work he was doing but who admired his enthusiasm and his knowledge of art.

  2. The dramatic character of the subject was not displeasing to the Parisian public, and the artists admired the delicate taste, the pathetic grace, and the impeccable style of the workmanship.

  3. I was not personally acquainted with Lord Howe, but I admired his virtuous, gallant character, and regret his loss accordingly.

  4. The Admiral himself, much as he admired enterprise, strongly discouraged all acts of useless daring.

  5. Most painful, therefore, were his feelings, when revolt and anarchy in neighbouring countries were held up to be admired and imitated at home, until a praiseworthy desire of improvement had become a rage for destructive innovation.

  6. I am to suppose you to be desirous to become a clever and a useful man; a man to be, if not admired and revered, at least to be respected.

  7. Vanity is generally the tempter in this case; a desire to be regarded as being admired by the women: a very despicable species of vanity, but frequently greatly mischievous, notwithstanding.

  8. There is nothing more amiable, nothing more delightful to behold, than a young man especially taking part in the work of nursing the children; and how often have I admired this in the labouring men in Hampshire!

  9. These have been greatly admired since in London, for, of course, we took care before shooting them to select perfect specimens in full plumage.

  10. So I gave him some sittings in the gardens of the Duke of Mecklenburg's palace, and I am told that the picture turned out very well, and has been much admired at Munich, where it is now on exhibition.

  11. I have often admired the great pains these jugglers take to deceive their credulous countrymen, while at the same time they are indefatigably industrious and persevering in their efforts to relieve them.

  12. The allied army was commanded by the Duke of Brunswick, the most admired and popular prince of his time.

  13. Any one who has traveled abroad, has admired and perhaps coveted the gardens of England, France, and Italy.

  14. The purity of such a life is to be admired in many butterflies: the silk-moths, heavy and clumsy, shake their wings for an instant at birth, couple and die.

  15. One sees the females ranged in a circle as a crowd about jugglers, the males are strutting, cutting capers, moving their colour-shot feathers, getting themselves admired and desired.

  16. He was probably too much of a typical Englishman for his place; nevertheless Mr. McCarthy, though he does not seem to have admired him in the pulpit, is fully sensible of his intellectual powers and general eminence.

  17. And, after we were alone that night, Harry praised and admired me, and I got out the cookery book to see how I ought to have made my coffee.

  18. And so Eva was taken to see the herbal, and thence, by natural progression, through the chambers, where she admired the old furniture.

  19. I always sympathized with Ida, and admired her because she had force enough to do something that she thought was going to make the world better.

  20. She had been flattered by brave, courted by handsome, and admired by clever men.

  21. She was clasping a bracelet carelessly on her arm, the fair round arm he admired so much, and that never looked so fair and round as in this gesture.

  22. Do not fancy you were the only lady in Rome who was proud to be admired by Hippias the gladiator.

  23. She admired Your marvel of a mind, I'll undertake!

  24. And for his poesy, 'tis so rammed with life That it shall gather strength of life with being, And live hereafter, more admired than now.

  25. There could be no doubt that he admired her as much as ever, and she believed it rested with herself to raise his admiration to the point where it should bear down the lingering counsels of expediency.

  26. She admired him most of all, perhaps, for being able to convey as distinct a sense of superiority as the richest man she had ever met.

  27. It seems she was tremendously admired there.

  28. She knew that Gerty Farish admired her blindly, and therefore supposed that she inspired the same sentiments in Grace Stepney, whom she classified as a Gerty Farish without the saving traits of youth and enthusiasm.

  29. That he still admired her was, more than ever, offensively evident; for in the Gormer circle, where he expanded as in his native element, there were no puzzling conventions to check the full expression of his approval.

  30. Monica examined and admired the bicycle to her heart's content.

  31. Monica, as she gazed upon the pictured features of the two she admired so much, the fair, fragile girl presenting such a contrast to her firm, resolute brother.

  32. The story of her intercession on Lily Howell's behalf had, of course, become known to the teachers, though it had not been allowed to reach the ears of the girls, and Mary Churchill admired the spirit which had prompted such an action.

  33. She was already behind time, so that she could only put all her letters and presents into a half-empty drawer, to be admired more fully upon her return.

  34. Kate admired the lake, and during the long interval it seemed to her bluer and more beautiful than any she had ever seen.

  35. Mr. Lennox walked nearer to the small looking-glass engarlanded with green paper cut into fringes, twirled a slight moustache many shades lighter than his hair, and admired his white teeth.

  36. You need not be squeamish, His Majesty has always admired men who drink.

  37. He admired it for a moment, already eager for the touch of its dark frets.

  38. He is a man among men, Your Majesty, admired and loved by all his subjects.

  39. Jadar admired his new sword a moment longer, then continued.

  40. The Sufi mystic Samad was re-created from the real-life poet Sarmad, who was admired by Shah Jahan and who was executed by a later Moghul for precisely the reasons given in the story.

  41. Hawksworth admired her a moment longer in the dawn light, then looked back at the immense forms lumbering past, trying to push aside the uneasy feeling their presence gave him.

  42. He thought again of Kamala, of the times he had secretly admired her erotic bearing, the times she had sat patiently explaining how best to draw the long sensuous notes from his new sitar, the times he had held her in his arms.

  43. He admired them for a moment, showed them to Janahara, then looped them around Allaudin's neck.

  44. She would be admired by young officers, no doubt, but there was too much life and animation about her, and although she would not exactly say that she stooped, she was likely to do so in time.

  45. She had admired the energy with which, instead of caring, as others did, for pleasure, he devoted himself to his work.

  46. They had never been accused of stooping, and, indeed, were almost painfully upright, and were certainly not particularly admired by subalterns.

  47. Anne, which we admired at Saint Gatien of Tours, is one of the most brilliant works of the French Renaissance.

  48. Opportunities of being seen and admired by young men of position, Violet.

  49. She rode Arion in the Row, and horse and rider were admired as perfect after then kind.

  50. Even his wife, who admired him always, and thought him the soul of wisdom in all he did, could not be blind to the change, and a new sense of peacefulness stole into her feeble mind.

  51. This daily contact leads to that docility which is so much admired in Arab horses.


  52. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "admired" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accepted; acclaimed; admired; admitted; adored; approved; backed; beloved; darling; dear; esteemed; estimable; favored; favorite; honored; loved; pet; popular; precious; prestigious; prized; received; respected; revered; treasured; valuable; valued