awe-inspiring

Example Sentences

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On March 2, 2026, after bragging about the awe-inspiring lethality of U.S.

From Salon • Mar. 10, 2026

The ambition on display is awe-inspiring to an almost alarming degree.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

Grantham describes it as “a fast-moving and awe-inspiring invention that seems highly consequential—even worldchanging—to almost everybody, myself included.”

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

The capital is awe-inspiring thanks to Pierre Charles L’Enfant’s 1791 master plan, perfected by the 1901-02 McMillan Plan creating the National Mall and monumental core as we know them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

Along with their truly awe-inspiring heroism, these men of the North had delightful common sense.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton