awe

Example Sentences

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And while Messrs. Bousquet, Devillard and Schaller, three French film critics, are undeniably in awe of their subject, they offer candid assessments of Mr. Scorsese’s choices over the years—both professional and personal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The channel's vice president of unscripted, Sean Doyle, said he was "in awe" of the singer for sharing her story.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 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

It’s no longer shock and awe but rock and withdraw.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

Akira watched on in awe as Natalie told her story and showed pictures of the storm on the screen behind her.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz