awestruck
Example Sentences
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“Are you sure she’s your ma?” one of her teenage son’s awestruck friends asks while gazing up at her.
From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026
AFP visited the river port of Outeiro in Belem on Brazil's north coast, surrounded by small communities of boat-dwelling fisherfolk awestruck by the enormity of the floating hotels.
From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025
If the Dodgers do indeed roll on, then for another minute we will be awestruck by the relentless, money-fueled, dancing Dodger machine.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2025
"You think you know these people," Winkleman reflected, "and then you watch them play this game, and I was awestruck by the way they played it - with empathy, with wit and with real smarts."
From BBC • Oct. 8, 2025
Nobody said a word as they watched, awestruck.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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