worshipful
Example Sentences
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On the one hand, those who have persevered for a decade verge on worshipful.
From New York Times
Such alarm might come off as the musical theater version of bardolatry, the word coined to describe an overly worshipful attitude toward Shakespeare.
From Los Angeles Times
The worshipful film commits just about every sin in the Big Book of Biopics.
From Los Angeles Times
Stephen Fulton, 77, had been appointed worshipful grand master of Cookstown Loyal Orange Lodge Number 3, as revealed by the Sunday Life newspaper.
From BBC
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
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