Definition of admirably in English:
admirably
adverb ˈadmərəbliˈædmərəbli
In a way that arouses or deserves respect and approval.
he behaved himself admirably
as submodifier an admirably concise and clear summary
Example sentencesExamples
- Fortunately, the rhetoric is kept to a minimum, and overall the film is graceful and admirably compact.
- It succeeds admirably in reminding us of the 1940s hard-boiled detective film and what we lost when Bogart departed the scene.
- They grow in most climates, take shade, serve admirably as a weed-choking ground cover, and produce quantities of flowers.
- He was admirably restrained, only eating half an apple fritter.
- At the end, he passes out, still adhering admirably to his code of personal courage.
- He eventually was inducted into the army and served admirably, unloading cement ships and doing other odd jobs.
- Best of all, this buffet line is admirably well-tended and replenished all day long.
- They danced together admirably and exceedingly gracefully.
- Admirably long in its perspective, the showcase includes artists in their 20s right up to several in their 80s.
- In his fourth feature, he continues to look at life from his own admirably skewed viewpoint.
Definition of admirably in US English:
admirably
adverbˈadmərəblēˈædmərəbli
In a way that arouses or deserves respect and approval.
he behaved himself admirably
as submodifier an admirably concise and clear summary
Example sentencesExamples
- At the end, he passes out, still adhering admirably to his code of personal courage.
- They grow in most climates, take shade, serve admirably as a weed-choking ground cover, and produce quantities of flowers.
- Best of all, this buffet line is admirably well-tended and replenished all day long.
- In his fourth feature, he continues to look at life from his own admirably skewed viewpoint.
- Admirably long in its perspective, the showcase includes artists in their 20s right up to several in their 80s.
- He was admirably restrained, only eating half an apple fritter.
- It succeeds admirably in reminding us of the 1940s hard-boiled detective film and what we lost when Bogart departed the scene.
- Fortunately, the rhetoric is kept to a minimum, and overall the film is graceful and admirably compact.
- He eventually was inducted into the army and served admirably, unloading cement ships and doing other odd jobs.
- They danced together admirably and exceedingly gracefully.