awestruck
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“Are you sure she’s your ma?” one of her teenage son’s awestruck friends asks while gazing up at her.
From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026
His work is a moving and complex love letter to Mexico, mesmerizing anyone who has ever been awestruck by the country.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
AFP visited the river port of Outeiro in Belem on Brazil's north coast, surrounded by small communities of boat-dwelling fisherfolk awestruck by the enormity of the floating hotels.
From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025
He received a similar awestruck reception last week, when he arrived at West Coast Customs to inspect a 1977 Excalibur roadster he had taken in for restoration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
No sound was to be heard; the place seemed deserted and Psyche drew near, awestruck at the sight of such splendor.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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