I have always admired my mother for working so hard to bring us up well.
I really admire Jos-'s ability to stay calm in stressful situations.
Her honesty in all that she does is truly admirable.
The President handled himself admirably during the crisis.
Harry's
mother gave him an admiring look as he walked up to the stage to receive his award.
I have always had a great deal of admiration for the work of your father.
We stopped at the top of the mountain to admire the view of the peninsula.
I have always greatly admired both
Gandhi and Martin Luther King for their peaceful approach to political activism.
Nicolas Boileau once observed that however big the fool, there is always a bigger fool who admires him.
Madame de Sevigne once suggested that the more she sees of men, the more she admires dogs.
In
Burma, children are loved and admired, but one should never compliment them in case the spirits get jealous and make them sick.
George has many admirable qualities, but he can also be a bit of a jerk sometimes.
Everyone admired his effort, but the guy simply had no talent.
The old woman stopped to admire her neighbor's garden as she was walking by.
A Turkish proverb suggests that everyone admires his own character.
Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was named the woman most Americans admired for three years in a row in the 1980s.
Discussion question: Who do you admire most in your life, and why?
Find someone who admires his mother or father.