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admiring

/ædˈmaɪ.ɚ.ɪŋ/ adjective B1
  1. Feeling or showing admiration. · For quotations using this term, see Citations:admiring.
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Bennet by admiring Mrs.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 83 · B2
A PEASANT found an Eagle captured in a trap, and much admiring the bird, set him free.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 53 · B2
I had no keener pleasure than in following Holmes in his professional investigations, and in admiring the rapid deductions, as swift as intuitions, and yet always founded on a logical basis with which he unravelled the problems which were submitted to him.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 35 · B2
Anne expanded like a flower under this wholesome influence and carried home to the admiring Matthew and the critical Marilla glowing accounts of schoolwork and aims.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 181 · C1

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