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awe

[aw] / ɔ /




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"I can still remember the feeling of awe and deep peace the first time I saw it," he tells the BBC.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

"I'm slightly in awe of how easy she finds it all."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

John Adams’ “Harmonium” operates on questioning, shifting moods of introspection, humility and awe.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

One of them said, with awe, they’d even spotted a member of Congress recently.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

Gradually, in the east, a pink-and-gold sunrise would light the immense Brabant sky as Betsie and I squeezed each other’s hands in awe.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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