How to Use admire in a Sentence

admire

verb

• We gazed out the window and admired the scenery.
• I admire the way you handled such a touchy situation.
• Some children now return as adults to admire the literal fruits of their labor from years ago.
  — The Arizona Republic, 24 Nov. 2022
• And then there are those who admire and identify with the Nazis directly.
  — Sara Lipton, The New York Review of Books, 9 Nov. 2022
• Alas, most bosses who admire Mr. Musk can’t get away with being as tough as the man himself.
  — Callum Borchers, WSJ, 22 Nov. 2022
• Before devouring my favorite banh mi in the state, please pause and truly admire its beauty.
  — Nick Kindelsperger, Chicago Tribune, 12 Dec. 2022
• Schiff never quite knows whether to admire or distrust the elusive yet ubiquitous Adams.
  — Alan Taylor, Washington Post, 11 Nov. 2022
• Watkins admired how Hodge and his brother, raised by their mother with strong values, carried themselves in the industry.
  — Essence, 23 Oct. 2024
• Meet and greet seasonal characters and admire the oversized winter sculptures and hundreds of twinkle lights dotting the park.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Nov. 2022
• Yet the Indian newcomers mostly admire Japan from across a divide.
  — Joseph Coleman, New York Times, 12 Dec. 2022
• To this day, visitors sailing through the canal can admire an ancient relief carved into the giant rock dedicated to Nero.
  — Dimitris Sideridis, CNN, 11 Nov. 2022
• Critics found much to admire in the songs, while theatergoers sniffed and turned away; the customary dream of a Broadway opening went unfulfilled.
  — David Hajdu, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2024
• Plan to spend a full day at Cockscomb Basin, where copious walking trails and hiking paths offer the perfect chance to admire the native flora and fauna.
  — Meg Donohue, ELLE, 11 Nov. 2022
• Horowitz comes to admire his mismatch of a partner even more—not just as someone trying to save his neck, but as a fascinating character with an enigmatic background worth uncovering.
  — Tom Nolan, WSJ, 11 Nov. 2022
• Marfa offers much to admire on the ground, too, including renowned artist Donald Judd's work at the Chinati Foundation.
  — Caroline McKenzie, Country Living, 16 Nov. 2022
• Similarly, my friends and I would let our eyes and imaginations roam, alighting at this place or that to admire something beautiful to our teenage sensibilities.
  — Angella Choe, Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2022
• Throughout the season visitors are encouraged to admire the details of the Noble Road production by strolling the sidewalk, though many folks prefer to drive by the lights.
  — Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 29 Nov. 2022
• Then, line them up on the front porch for the neighbors to admire.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Oct. 2022
• This show is a smile all the way, so just admire the scenery and the plot, and get off the soapbox.
  — Ed Stockly, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2021
• There is much to admire in the plans that Mr Guedes described.
  — The Economist, 4 Jan. 2020
• Puck still in his glove, Allen looked down to admire his work.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 21 Mar. 2022
• Adults admire them, kids want to grow up to be them — the world’s their oyster.
  — Bob Verini, Variety, 21 Sep. 2023
• Hearing about the young artists who admire her struck a chord.
  — New York Times, 28 Apr. 2022
• Take breaks to pause and admire your surroundings and the fresh air.
  — Melanie Pinola, Star Tribune, 16 July 2021
• These items are meant to be used and enjoyed, not stored and admired.
  — Kara Stevens, Essence, 11 Nov. 2019
• Lucifer was a hunter who brought his catch to Bob to admire.
  — Beth Thames | [e-mail], al, 7 July 2021
• Not to yell or swear at the officials, but to admire them?
  — Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, 22 Nov. 2020
• For the most drama, seat your guests at the table, and rush this out for them to admire.
  — Ann Maloney, Washington Post, 7 July 2020
• After the set time, the testers washed the mask off and puckered up to admire the results.
  — Madison Yauger, PEOPLE.com, 18 July 2022
• White hopes that more people will find her gallery and stop by to watch her work and to admire the art.
  — Katie V. Jones, Howard County Times, 14 July 2017

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2024