ADMIRABLE in a Sentence

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280 example sentences for ADMIRABLE, such as:
1. He admired the city's wide streets.
2. She stood back and admired her handiwork.
3. When I was young, I admired clever people.
4. Everybody of us admired her slender figure.
5. Her admirable golden hair fell to her knees.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of ADMIRABLE
admirable
 a.  deserving of the highest esteem or admiration
 a.  inspiring admiration or approval
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  They understood, with an admirable delicacy of instinct, that certain cares may be put under constraint.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IX—THE BROTHER AS DEPICTED BY THE SISTER
2  Once, when they were repairing the balcony of the town-hall at Toulon, one of those admirable caryatids of Puget, which support the balcony, became loosened, and was on the point of falling.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII—THE INTERIOR OF DESPAIR
3  Her admirable golden hair fell to her knees.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER X—RESULT OF THE SUCCESS
4  The counsel for the defence rose, began by complimenting Monsieur l'Avocat-General on his "admirable speech," then replied as best he could; but he weakened; the ground was evidently slipping away from under his feet.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER IX—A PLACE WHERE CONVICTIONS ARE IN PROCESS OF FO...
5  He was right; the plan of battle conceived by him was, as we have seen, really admirable.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII—THE EMPEROR PUTS A QUESTION TO THE GUIDE LAC...
6  He combined with admirable art, and in masterly proportions, the thirst of a gormandizer with the discretion of a judge.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II—IN WHICH THE READER WILL PERUSE TWO VERSES, WH...
7  Besides, he was an admirable poacher, and quoted for his skill in shooting.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER II—TWO COMPLETE PORTRAITS
8  These words possess the mysterious and admirable property of swelling the bill on the following day.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII—THE UNPLEASANTNESS OF RECEIVING INTO ONE'S H...
9  He distinguished himself at Austerlitz in that admirable march in echelons effected under the enemy's fire.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER II—ONE OF THE RED SPECTRES OF THAT EPOCH
10  The shocks of youthful minds among themselves have this admirable property, that one can never foresee the spark, nor divine the lightning flash.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER V—ENLARGEMENT OF HORIZON
11  An admirable sentiment breaks forth in him, forgetfulness of self and pity for all.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER III—MARIUS GROWN UP
12  He is good at times even to the point of being admirable.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER III—LOUIS PHILIPPE
13  It is an excellent thing for ruffianism and an admirable thing for the police to be on such intimate juggling terms with the night.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II—EMBRYONIC FORMATION OF CRIMES IN THE INCUBATIO...
14  The law of all is liberty, which ends where the liberty of others begins, according to Robespierre's admirable definition.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER III—SLANG WHICH WEEPS AND SLANG WHICH LAUGHS
15  Universal suffrage has this admirable property, that it dissolves riot in its inception, and, by giving the vote to insurrection, it deprives it of its arms.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER II—THE ROOT OF THE MATTER
Example Sentence: (70 in 5 pages)
1  A silent tongue and true heart are the most admirable things on earth.
2  Education is a admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing worth knowing can be taught.
3  Their single-minded devotion to the care of the dying was admirable.
4  Though Jack was emotionally immature, his cognitive development was admirable; he was very advanced intellectually.
5  The lads came back and went at their sports again with a will, chattering all the time about Tom's stupendous plan and admiring the genius of it.
6  I was just admiring the detail in the doll's house - even the tins of food have labels on them.
7  When I was young, I admired clever people.
8  I admired the creativity which prevailed among the young writers.
9  She stood back and admired her handiwork.
10  He admired the city's wide streets.
11  I admired him as a true scientist and hard worker.
12  The worker operated the machine expertly;we admired him greatly.
13  Everybody of us admired her slender figure.
14  I admired the general who was a master of strategy.
15  The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood.