adoration

Example Sentences

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It opens with Ankhmerwer standing in adoration before a gilded Osiris.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

He bathed in adoration at the championship rally, and he told the fans he would be one of them this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

Ms. MacDonald’s love for the company—the book ends with a ranking of her 50 favorite Nintendo games—can veer toward blinkered adoration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

A pumped-up Volkanovski, a former rugby league player, basked in the adoration of the febrile 20,000-person crowd at Qudos Bank Arena in his first world title defence on Australian soil.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

She was standing with a tiny hand in one of Miss Lyte’s gloved ones, gazing up at her in adoration.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes