Sentence examples for quiet admiration from inspiring English sources
"quiet admiration" is a correct phrase and can be used in written English
You can use it when describing someone's feelings towards another person or an object without being vocal or outwardly expressive. Example: She watched him from across the room with quiet admiration, admiring how gracefully he moved as he talked to others.
Do they regard each other with quiet admiration, respecting their attempts at subterfuge?
It's one, I'd say, that leaves you in a state of quiet admiration rather than swept off your feet.
It disbanded only in 1998.Many German students of the 1970s and 1980s, now in bourgeois jobs, nursed a quiet admiration for the Baader-Meinhof terrorists at the time.
Real credibility comes when a player is long gone, and yet you still show up at the game or the bar wearing his jersey, earning quiet admiration — maybe even some nods and high fives — from the fans around you.
Although Ukraine's neighbours may have looked down on it for being peasant food or unsophisticated, there is also a quiet admiration for the relationship Ukrainians have with their "black soil" and the livestock it feeds, she says.
Yet even in a book as scathing as Hollinghurst's there is a note of quiet admiration for its ghostly subject herself, whilst slowly and beautifully unpicking her decimation of the country.
The Arctic, Lopez once wrote, has "the classic lines of a desert landscape: spare, balanced, extended, and quiet" (one notes with admiration the adjectival balance of that second clause).
Sometimes it wins admiration for its quiet role as a peace-maker; sometimes it incurs controversy by opposing population policies that involve contraception.
Sarah Conlon won huge admiration in Ireland for her quiet dignity and refusal to feel bitterness.
Although Gaus's characterizations of the outsiders the Amish call "English" are stiff and simplistic, he has great admiration for the Amish themselves, writing with quiet gravity about aspects of their lives rarely shown to strangers.
Glitches that seem unsurmountable melt into thin air with the first sigh of awed admiration from a visitor, or the first quiet night at home sprawled on the rolled-back couch.
