behold
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Savouring the fruits of his labour is a prospect that should excite Lampard; the crowd at their first home game back in the big time a sight to behold.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Fact: The speed, power, and precision of U.S. air and naval power is indeed something to behold.
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
"Lo and behold, it stripped synapses off neurons," Shatz said -- quite a surprise for a molecule researchers had previously thought had no function at all.
From Science Daily • Jan. 26, 2026
But Dijon’s creativity was the most exciting to behold as heard on Bieber’s “Swag” and his own album “Baby.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026
A wave passed over my head and I went down and down until I thought I would never behold the day again.
From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell
Vocabulary lists containing behold
"Frankenstein"
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 3
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