behold
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Or behold their prototypes displayed in a museum behind glass.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Fact: The speed, power, and precision of U.S. air and naval power is indeed something to behold.
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
He went there and, lo and behold, vibrant flowers awaited him.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Even when her film is utterly befuddling, it’s a joy to behold.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026
Daniel Boone, who not only wrestled bears but tried to date their sisters, described corners of the southern Appalachians as “so wild and horrid that it is impossible to behold them without terror.”
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing behold
"Frankenstein"
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 3
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