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1 The existence of such facilities is to be admired rather than deplored.
2 She admired rather enviously the gown of shimmering dark blue, the impeccability of adolescence.
3 She was admired rather than passionately loved by her companions.
4 Caesar was constitutionally lenient, and admired rather than resented a valiant fight for freedom.
5 Our admired bloom is admired rather for not doing certain things than for doing others.
6 Her ambition is admirable, and Morton concludes it is something to be admired rather than feared.
7 In return, they had respected and admired rather than loved her, in spite of her womanly graces.
8 There was a warm ovation at the weekend, but he leaves Chelsea as a player admired rather than truly adored.
9 Imagine now, if a handsome young woman were known to be admired rather more than enough by a good-looking gentleman near about her own age.
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