agog
Example Sentences
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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
The love life of South Africa's Zulu king has the country agog - and has scandalised his socially conservative subjects as he messes with tradition by seeking a divorce.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2025
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
The United States is all agog with women's sport although the fascination has yet to extend to female golf stars despite the extraordinary feats of Nelly Korda.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2024
His face was agog with befuddlement and disillusion.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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