awe-struck
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During the nearly seven-hour lunar flyby, astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, Jeremy Hansen and Reid Weisman gave near-literary descriptions of lunar surface features and left scientists in Houston awe-struck.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
All the voices, from ground control to awe-struck passengers, were female.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2025
To an awe-struck crowd, the two of them then do a rendition of “Chopsticks.”
From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2024
Walking into Washington State University’s newly renovated College of Medicine building, second-year medical student Cari Coles said she was awe-struck she would be studying there in just a few weeks.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 12, 2023
She looked disturbed and awe-struck, and Agrippa's nostrils fluttered with a soundless laugh.
From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Miller, Elizabeth
