fawn over

Example Sentences

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Since the project’s release last Friday, critics have been quick to fawn over Allen’s return to music and Allen has been sure to let the press know the album is not fully based in fact.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2025

But with celebrity came ravenous attacks on social media from a Korean public that is as quick to criticize stars as it is to fawn over them.

From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2024

Cecily Strong portraying an eager judge on the case, is more of a Depp fangirl viewing the trial as a fun diversion and opportunity to fawn over the actor.

From Salon • Nov. 4, 2023

The mayhem in New York City’s Union Square Friday afternoon put further focus on the hold social media influencers have on the people who follow and fawn over them.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 5, 2023

Her father brings her everywhere while she is small, parading her like a well-loved small dog in expensive gowns, for his colleagues and acquaintances to fawn over in pubs after performances.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern