adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
job
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But it still wasn't that bad ... Peter Wright has done an admirable job and not just in the set scrum.
quality
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It was his misfortune that what were admirable qualities in a scholar and pastor were defects in a reluctant politician.
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And you have to latch on to something, some admirable qualities they have.
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To this writer, one of Bruno's most admirable qualities was a capacity to inspire terror.
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Leapor's willingness to make jokes at her own expense is one of the admirable qualities of her work.
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His passion for work was insatiable, an admirable quality in a man.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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It is an admirable book, the first to tell the whole truth about the war.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Director Andy Tennant keeps the pace moving and shows admirable restraint.
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It was far more admirable , he said, to approach nature with as much impersonality as possible.
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More importantly they have admirable zest and wide interests.
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On the one hand, what they do, and the energy and goodwill they bring to it, are admirable .
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Three times a week would be admirable .