worshipful
Example Sentences
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The worshipful film commits just about every sin in the Big Book of Biopics.
From Los Angeles Times
In today’s restlessly edited, underlit era of movies, faces don’t get a lot of worshipful real estate as those essential portals to a person’s soul.
From Los Angeles Times
The difference between pros and the worshipful spaniel-eyed kids Meyer barked at in college is that high performers in the NFL are almost impossible to manipulate with dishonest or counterfeit slogans.
From Washington Post
Communist Party biographers have worshipfully chronicled his rise, though he has given no hint of retiring.
From New York Times
But the movie’s attitude toward Bergman is beguilingly open-ended, aligning itself with neither the worshipful tributes nor the dismissive reappraisals that greeted his decades-long career.
From Los Angeles Times
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