How to Use admirable in a Sentence

admirable

adjective

• Loyalty was her most admirable quality.
• The honey does an admirable job of couching the rum’s heavy funk.
  — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 25 Feb. 2023
• The Patriots did an admirable job corralling Allen much of the day.
  — Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Jan. 2023
• That, to me, is the most admirable and applicable thing of all.
  — Christine Werthman, Billboard, 26 June 2024
• Having the willingness to do it is an admirable trait, but that would lead him to a sort of death.
  — Emily Blackwood, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2024
• Those workers’ care and respect for the Olympians and those of us who will be around them for the next three weeks is admirable.
  — Christine Brennan, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2022
• What was most admirable about these new pieces was the relaxed feel of each garment.
  — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 10 Sep. 2023
• Just getting up and getting on planes at that age is admirable.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 12 Apr. 2023
• The actions of the large banks are admirable, but clearly, this is only a short-run answer.
  — Maureen O’Hara, Fortune, 23 Mar. 2023
• Some of Ness’s work in this role was admirable, like busting crooked precinct captains.
  — Sam Kean, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022
• All of these flourishes are done with an admirable straight face.
  — Brian Feldman, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2024
• Is following the heart there an admirable act, or a selfish one?
  — Monica Hesse, Washington Post, 16 Dec. 2022
• The Menendez case is a prime illustration of what Fuller finds so admirable about Burgess and her work over the decades.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 16 July 2024
• That’s really the attribute of Jessie that’s most admirable.
  — Jaylon Thompson, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2023
• Guys and girls that are playing right now are at a level that is truly admirable.
  — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 11 Aug. 2022
• While wanting to reach the top of the career ladder is admirable, be sure to keep your dream in perspective.
  — Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 27 Nov. 2021
• The character-first focus is admirable, and there are moments of sweetness with the main duo.
  — Darren Franich, EW.com, 10 Jan. 2023
• The same might be said of this admirable, ambitious novel.
  — Kate Christensen, New York Times, 11 May 2024
• Vucevic is a free agent after this season, and the team’s attempt to build a contender on the fly, while admirable, hasn’t worked out.
  — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2023
• The gas system worked well and did an admirable job of reducing recoil.
  — Phil Bourjaily, Field & Stream, 20 Mar. 2023
• That showing up each year hellbent on putting the Blazers in the best position to win is admirable.
  — Bill Oram, oregonlive, 18 Feb. 2023
• Tinashe served an admirable lesson in how to jack the camera and seize the moment, because that’s what the VMAs are all about: stars being stars.
  — Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2024
• The world’s most admirable NGOs are a thorn in the side of authoritarians.
  — Benny Avni, WSJ, 28 Oct. 2021
• While the conditions in Gilead may be unbearable, the resilience of the handmaids that live there is admirable.
  — Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping, 24 June 2022
• The mockumentary has a fatal flaw that at least starts from an admirable place.
  — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Aug. 2024
• One of the authors' core goals was to help raise the status of Japanese collectible cars, an admirable mission.
  — Brett Berk, Car and Driver, 26 Nov. 2022
• Their ambitions would be admirable if not for the harms that their platforms have already wrought.
  — Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 3 Dec. 2021
• Pinkett Smith, cradling a cup of hot tea in both hands, possesses the kind of calm that is both admirable and enraging.
  — Helena Andrews-Dyer, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2023
• Before long, the action returned to Harris' rally where Carvey, 69, appeared to debut his admirable impression of Biden.
  — Nicholas Rice, People.com, 29 Sep. 2024
• The Chargers’ commitment to re-establishing a long-dormant running game is admirable, but Herbert is their most effective offensive player.
  — Elliott Teaford, Orange County Register, 12 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Nov 2024