stand in awe

Example Sentences

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We should all stand in awe of this.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

"The support of Dale's friends has been so incredibly strong over these chaotic, heart-breaking final hours, I can only stand in awe."

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2023

Let everyone else stand in awe of Schwarber’s prodigious blasts, that include the NL-best 46 he hit this season and three more in the NLCS.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2022

“As a chef, I stand in awe of the humble bird’s contributions to world cuisine. As an artist, I marvel at the iridescent colors and varied beauty of its plumage.”

From Washington Post • Oct. 1, 2022

This close it’s easy to see why people stand in awe of him.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland