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worshipful

[wur-ship-fuhl] / ˈwɜr ʃɪp fəl /


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The painter Frederic Edwin Church would make detailed sketches of plants that might appear in his spectacular, worshipful paintings of the wilderness.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026

They don’t have the same kind of worshipful attitude toward the people who, over many years, created Canada.

From Slate ● May 8, 2024

On the one hand, those who have persevered for a decade verge on worshipful.

From New York Times ● Apr. 26, 2023

But in carefully refusing to inflict physical harm on Andrew, Eric and Wen, the intruders treat their prisoners with an eerie, worshipful reverence.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 1, 2023

“How dare you affront his lordship?! His worshipful lordship?!”

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz


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