Sentence examples for are to admit from inspiring English sources

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are to admit

adverb

Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.

  • Please push the door to.

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Suffice to say, Celtic have enjoyed every minute, unwilling as they are to admit as much in public.

To Zuckerman, what's special about Jews is how unspecial they are — how fallible, how capable of ugliness, how human; and how unwilling they are to admit these flaws.

A league already dominated by two teams would become dominated by one and, loathe though they are to admit it, that would not even suit the one.

The troops move by dug-out canoe or walk the forest paths.Victory at Dongo has given the MLC rebels a huge boost, even though reluctant as they are to admit it the battle was won by Ugandan artillery.

Yet neither image works without the other, if we are to see cats steadily and see them whole — if we are to admit to ourselves that, however far our pets may be bred from the wild, sometimes to the verge of interior decoration, they are never quite bred enough.

7. "We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both true and sufficient to explain their appearances.

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Suppose George Osborne were to admit that austerity isn't working.

"To her, recognising errors is to admit weakness".

To sign it would have been to admit defeat.

But as embarrassing as it is to admit, I did.

The third "solution" is to admit there isn't one.

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