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
While both straight women and gay men are obsessed with the Canadian series, the sapphic adoration for Williams is rooted in a deeper desire for romantic queer representation.
From Salon • Feb. 13, 2026
In the early 2000s, Thaksin broke the mould of Thai politics with populist policies that earned him the adoration of millions, and previously unprecedented overall election victories.
From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026
Given that I’ve made my living as a writer for 45 years, you might think it’s wonderful to have a partner who shares an adoration of the written world.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026
The dragons are gazing up at Kavita with adoration.
From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott
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