He admiringly described the "heartbreaking chord changes" of Mr. Wilson, and said, "My first album especially, just the way things are structured, the way they build from beginning to end, it's all Spector."

Vincent, who is made of sterner stuff than his friend, admiringly describes South Beach as "an alternate pastel universe."

In the early 18th century Yarmouth, as a thriving herring port, was vividly and admiringly described several times in Daniel Defoe's travel journals, in part as follows:

Parra, who had recently visited Trujillo with great reception, admiringly described the literary group calling him by that name, and praised, among others, the poet Vallejo, citing a verse that seemed great.

Billy, whom one character admiringly describes as an adrenaline junkie, lives for speed.

Yet on attending the May Day parade in Moscow's Red Square, he admiringly described the militarism on display as awe-inspiring.

Mr. Tunick, the New York dealer, admiringly described a soiree he attended in New York several months ago in the director's honor.

Ms. Langley admiringly describes Mr. Weill's relentless focus on costs, which is important to his success as a deal maker.

One beneficiary, Assemblyman Roger L. Green of Brooklyn, once admiringly described him as "the sly mongoose."

For the last four questions, he consulted with Ken Freeman, the college buddy he admiringly describes as "one of the only people to ever beat me at Trivial Pursuit."