awe
Example Sentences
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The top of the Las Vegas Sphere had opened, and mortgage loan officer Danielle Renee , of Washington State, was peering upwards in awe at millions of stars.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Her teammates are in awe of her efforts to be the best person she can on and off the floor.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Being closer, or watching from the air, doesn’t diminish the awe one feels watching the waves, and the bodies within them, careering toward the Portuguese beach.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
I watched in awe as melted cheese oozed out from inside, forming a delicious crust along the edges of my cooked omelette.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
Beside him, he noted Koffi hadn’t moved, that she was still watching Badwa with perfect awe.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.