awe-inspiring
Example Sentences
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He said being surrounded by the sea was "sort of awe-inspiring and sort of peaceful, but also terrible" due to its power.
From BBC
The awe-inspiring dream that often starts as a child can quickly turn into a nightmare for athletes who get blinded by the bright Olympic spotlight.
From Los Angeles Times
Whether you’re planning a road trip or reading from the comfort of home, get a glimpse of awe-inspiring vistas, rugged wildlife, tales of resilience and more.
From Los Angeles Times
“I’m trying to find a Wonder here in Sassafras Springs. A man-made Wonder. Something amazing and awe-inspiring.”
From Literature
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The ambition on display is awe-inspiring to an almost alarming degree.
From Los Angeles Times
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