We've been through much in a short time, and I've come to admire your strength and understanding.

He admired her strength and vowed to be stronger in order to return the favor.

And I'm coming to admire your strength of purpose.

He admired her strength and her ability to confront the others.

Like many high-spirited women, Sarah believed herself to admire strength.

Or was she secretly admiring his courage, strength, and skill?

I never loved the woman they made me marry, though I did admire her strength of character.

I admire your forthright character and strength of mind.

Secretly, he admired her strength, though he wouldn't have admitted it.

I much admired his personal and legal strength.