awe

Example Sentences

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And it inspires a sense of awe that dwarfs the psychodramas of daily life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Her teammates are in awe of her efforts to be the best person she can on and off the floor.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Neco Williams is in awe of what came before him.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 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

He was a foreigner, and although I no longer stood in awe of him, still the secret had been long locked up in my breast and would not come out easily.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya