agape

Example Sentences

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“I looked around and all of these professionals, women and men, were agape. Everyone felt the same way as Cathy. That’s what I was looking for every day.”

From Los Angeles Times

Ten grown men from Britain and France, professional spies and cryptanalysts, stood with their mouths agape.

From Literature

I turn to Autumn, whose mouth is similarly agape.

From Literature

As soon as he stepped through the entrance, he froze, mouth agape.

From Literature

“I could sense the agape right off the page,” said Herr, using the Greek term for the selfless love preached by Jesus, to explain why he wanted in.

From Los Angeles Times