be awed
Example Sentences
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"You've got to be awed by it all, which I never cease to be."
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
It’s hard not to be awed and a little afraid of these machines, and our fiction reflects those fears.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2023
Looking across the Serengeti at herds of honking wildebeest, most of us would be awed by the exuberance of these migrating masses, resplendent in their magnitude.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 19, 2023
We might be awed by the AlphaGo’s icy efficiency — but then, we might also wonder why anyone would bother playing against a computer.
From New York Times ● Aug. 24, 2021
Astonishingly, the Reverend continued to be awed as the spirit raps in this intimate circle answered simple questions about the family correctly.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
