awed

Example Sentences

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Mozart Maxon, then a consultant for India’s National Disaster Management Authority, was awed when he saw the lake for the first time.

From The Wall Street Journal

Clare could not move, could not breathe, awed by the sacred sight.

From Literature

And yet it happened, this day, and the next, and the next, until an awed little group of spectators stood around watching the drops fall onto the daily rations of bread.

From Literature

Astonishingly, the Reverend continued to be awed as the spirit raps in this intimate circle answered simple questions about the family correctly.

From Literature

I had never seen such an awed expression on her face, or such a warm, tender glow in her eyes.

From Literature