in awe
Example Sentences
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He gazes in awe at photos of his father.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
"My dad's eyes were just glued on Bestie. He never opened his mouth. He was just in awe of George."
From BBC • May 19, 2026
A few years later, during Doku's first year playing for Rennes, Kylian Mbappe and his father sat in the stands watching on in awe.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Grenier: I wish I would’ve taken more time to just be in awe of how good we had it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
Luke might have stood by the door forever, in awe, but someone coughed in another room.
From "Among the Hidden" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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