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agape

adverb as in amazed

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“I could sense the agape right off the page,” said Herr, using the Greek term for the selfless love preached by Jesus, to explain why he wanted in.

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Nghia spends the film with his mouth agape and his eyes wet and bleary behind thick prescription glasses.

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By late afternoon, Fernandez is dozing in his chair, mouth agape, hands clasped in his lap.

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By the time he reached the home stretch, his teammates were waiting, arms raised and mouths agape, for a celebration at the plate.

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Rafael Nadal, left arm across his chest, feet levitating above the court and mouth agape, has just walloped a trademark forehand winner.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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