awestruck
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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
An awestruck Pakistan quick bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi pronounced Brook's performance: "The best innings of his life. A captain's innings."
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
“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
Every hike in Angeles National Forest offers us a chance to be awestruck by our natural environment.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025
In all our time in the Congo I’d been awestruck by what the ladies could carry this way, but had never once tried it myself.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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