awe-struck
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During the nearly seven-hour lunar flyby, astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, Jeremy Hansen and Reid Weisman gave near-literary descriptions of lunar surface features and left scientists in Houston awe-struck.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
More astounding, he managed to persuade Sondheim, the show’s lyricist, to regale an awe-struck high school drama club with anecdotes about his missteps.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2025
All the voices, from ground control to awe-struck passengers, were female.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2025
I’m grounded and awe-struck each time I see them.
From Seattle Times • May 24, 2024
Hattie's voice had dropped and was even awe-struck as she explained.
From Emmy Lou's Road to Grace Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress by Martin, George Madden