6 sentences with 'admire'

Example sentences and phrases with the word admire and other words derived from it.

« Despite their tremendous pride in Roman culture, the Romans still found much to admire in Greek intellectual achievements. »
« At the end of the Napoleonic Wars, some Russian officers in the Tsarist army suffered a couple of related revelations. First, they came to admire the bravery and loyalty of their soldiers, all of whom came from the ranks of the serfs. »
« Contrary to popular belief, millionaires do not pay fortunes to privately admire stolen works of art. So the crooks' only hope was to resell The Scream to its owners. »
« "Don't just walk your children through a museum to admire the exhibits," advises Sternberg. "Ask them questions. Challenge their imagination." »
« In small quantities the air is colourless, but when it forms a layer of considerable thickness it takes on the blue colour of the sky, which we all admire. »
« On 16 February, Washington wrote to George Clinton, governor of New York: "For the last few days there has been little short of a famine in camp. One part of the army has been without meat for a week and the rest for three or four days. Naked and starving as they are, we cannot admire the incomparable patience and fidelity of the soldiers, who have not before been so excited by their sufferings to a general mutiny and dispersion." »
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