adoring

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Adoring your youngest son has little to do with mourning that you never had a daughter.

From Slate • Aug. 8, 2019

She also worked on plays such as Tom Stoppard’s “Jumpers,” John Guare’s “Four Baboons Adoring the Sun” and a revival of “The Front Page.”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 24, 2016

Adoring fans kept him busy signing autographs for nearly an hour after his 200m win, but Gatlin's popularity is far from universal.

From Reuters • Jun. 3, 2015

Edinburgh's illustrious National Gallery didn't acquire its Botticelli, "Virgin Adoring the Sleeping Christ Child," until 1999, while Glasgow's "The Annunciation" has been a star in its museum collection for more than 150 years.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2015

He said, and spreading bright his ampler wing, Flew to the heaven of heavens; the meek man bowed Adoring, and, with pensive thoughts resigned, Bent from the aching height his lonely way.

From The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan by Gilfillan, George