agog
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An interlacing of memoir and anecdote, it begins with the author as a young boy, growing up in Brooklyn, N.Y., left agog by the Bronx Zoo’s immersive Amazon exhibit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
Employees at the Gucci store in the building’s lobby pressed their faces against the glass pane, agog at the spectacle.
From New York Times • May 31, 2024
The actor who played the CPR instructor was a real CPR instructor who, as I recall, was completely agog at her luck to land the part.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2024
He, in turn, learns to defuse her rages, standing agog at her rants, hypnotized by her force of nature.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2024
“Well, yeah,” Daniel said, also agog, “but it’s all talk, isn’t it? He threatens to destroy us, we threaten to destroy him, nobody destroys anyone and we all go home without the world ending.”
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
Vocabulary lists containing agog
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
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City of the Plague God
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The Subtle Knife
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