hero worship
Example Sentences
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It seems less hero worship than a reunion of old friends.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
The hero worship was taken too far when first one fan, then another, then another raced on to the pitch to get a selfie.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
But maybe Cohn just wants to bask in Trump’s sycophantic hero worship of him?
From Salon ● Nov. 10, 2024
Not everyone fell for the von Braun hero worship, however, including several prominent Jewish comedians.
From Slate ● Aug. 1, 2023
Lamont gazed up at Nigel with hero worship in his eyes.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
