awe
Example Sentences
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Those ideas were made manifest in lavish PR material conjuring up fantastical landscapes that attracted reams of coverage that mingled awe and derision.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
“She found a sense of purpose and an engine she didn’t know she had. Her colleagues were in awe of her single-mindedness.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
A few years later, during Doku's first year playing for Rennes, Kylian Mbappe and his father sat in the stands watching on in awe.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
There is a faint blush on the saint’s cheeks, and his mouth is parted ever so slightly, as if Francis is letting out a gasp of awe.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
The Myrmidons gazed at them with awe and a flame of fierce joy blazed in Achilles’ eyes as he put them on.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Vocabulary lists containing awe
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