awe
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Visitors departed the exhibition with a sense of awe at American industrial progress.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
And as for the showstopping pelican, the frog erupts out of its beak right on cue, a moment that indeed inspires a round of laughter and childlike awe.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
"My dad's eyes were just glued on Bestie. He never opened his mouth. He was just in awe of George."
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The Guardian's five-star review said viewers would "find yourself overcome with awe".
From BBC • May 8, 2026
“Why did you use a pen name? I mean, Quill is a perfect writer name,” Seven said, still in awe.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
Vocabulary lists containing awe
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