adoration
Example Sentences
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The wave of adoration has accelerated alongside García Harfuch’s high-profile campaign against organized crime.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Afterward, UCLA’s six seniors joined their teammates in one last victory lap around the court, waving to fans, soaking in the adoration, on their way to the Sweet 16 for the fourth consecutive season.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Ms. MacDonald’s love for the company—the book ends with a ranking of her 50 favorite Nintendo games—can veer toward blinkered adoration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
While both straight women and gay men are obsessed with the Canadian series, the sapphic adoration for Williams is rooted in a deeper desire for romantic queer representation.
From Salon • Feb. 13, 2026
Marlene loved all this adoration, and Karli did too—he was always out there in the garden with her, making quite sure everyone knew that Marlene was his own personal elephant.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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Dubliners
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