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admiring

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1. admiring - Noun

2. admiring - Adjective

3. admiring - Verb

Meaning

of Admire

Expressing admiration; as, an admiring glance.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window. You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn't always go with everything else in the house. Jean Kerr

I have heard with admiring submission the experience of the lady who declared that the sense of being well-dressed gives a feeling of inward tranquility which religion is powerless to bestow. Miss C. F. Forbes, (18171911). Ralph Waldo Emerson

A lot of my research time is spent daydreaming - telling an imaginary admiring audience of laymen how to understand some difficult scientific idea. Leonard Susskind

A severe though not unfriendly critic of our institutions said that the cure for admiring the House of Lords was to go and look at it. Walter Bagehot

I really think that aside from admiring my talent you really admire me as a person and as a woman. Katherine Dunham

A neck without a head, buttocks without a hole and a girl without shame are not worth admiring or marrying. Maltese Proverb

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