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awestruck

[aw-struhk] / ˈɔˌstrʌk /




ADJECTIVE
wondering
Synonyms


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Parkin described eclipses as "nature at its absolute best" and said having now witnessed four of them, they always left him "awestruck".

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

But even those high achievers might be awestruck by one of the race car drivers.

From Los Angeles Times May 22, 2026

When filmmakers harness real, creative ways to bring their visions to life over technological shortcuts that diminish the skill and value of visual effects artists, that’s when movies leave us awestruck.

From Salon Apr. 17, 2026

One was the awestruck girl from the South discovering New York City for the first time, another was the hunky model, aspiring actor, and so on.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 18, 2026

“Those are the ten categories of the Dewey decimal system,” whispered Miguel, sounding awestruck.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein




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