admiringly,

"Next to Victor Lemage, who's also an accomplice," he said admiringly,

The Sins of Séverac Bablon Sax Rohmer 1921

Mr. Tinneray with great sagacity said he'd like to show Mabel Tuttle her place -- then he nudged his wife and chuckled admiringly,

The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Various 1915

"Den dat's jest 'case you doan' know me," he retorted; "I specs dat if dat 'ooman sees me now," and here he looked himself over admiringly,

A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson Adrian Constantine Anson 1887

"You are certainly fine at leap-frog," said the Cookie Cook admiringly,

The Lost Princess of Oz 1887

"I should think you'd be scared," said Ben, looking at her admiringly,

Five Little Peppers Grown Up Margaret Sidney 1884

"You're a jolly decent brother-in-law, you are," said Dig admiringly,

The Master of the Shell Talbot Baines Reed 1872

"I shall be glad of anything," said his mother, gazing at him admiringly,

Queechy Susan Warner 1852

"Sisters of Charity are often praised, my dear," she said admiringly,

A Cardinal Sin Eug��ne Sue 1830

As if in confirmation of Davenport's description of the Wrights he said admiringly,

Anecdotal Evidence 2009

"When Mrs Thatcher appeared on French television, a reporter said admiringly,

VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XI No 2 1984