awe

Example Sentences

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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

Neco Williams is in awe of what came before him.

From BBC • 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

We are very curious and full of awe about what we are encountering.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

Jonah asked, in awe, because this, finally, would be proof he couldn’t ignore.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix