Example Sentences

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One shot shows Sophia Loren lifting a champagne glass beneath the adoring gaze of fans.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

The flying visit to the Ayrshire town only lasted about 90 minutes and saw the singer pose for pictures with adoring fans.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

In last spring’s image-gilding “anti-oligarchy” tour, she wowed adoring crowds like a perfect peacetime Jane Fonda.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

After being showered with numerous curtain calls by an adoring fan base, it’s time for the players to return the favor.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

An adoring audience surrounds my carriage, eager to see what I look like, and what I can do.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton