in awe
Example Sentences
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"By year two you could see that development. He made some plays where you were in awe on the sideline."
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
I have always been in awe of LeBron’s athleticism and basketball IQ.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
A 30-ish bearded South African man: “I’m in awe of the United States of America.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
I was in awe of the fact that in 40 years of reporting on the White House I never once, in my wildest and most macabre hallucinations, dreamed up anything like that event.
From Salon ● Jun. 19, 2026
I’m so in awe of the floating dust particles in the air, I don’t notice that Courtney has stopped dead just inside the doorway until I smack right into him; he doesn’t budge.
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
