Example Sentences

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"It's like a full-circle moment, very meaningful for me," she told the crowd as an adoring Carpenter looked on.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

It is their first trip to Australia since 2018, when they spent two weeks touring the country as well as New Zealand and Pacific islands in a visit that drew adoring throngs of crowds.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

In flashbacks — Ambrine Trigo-Ouaked portrays the younger Alpha — we see glimpses of affection for his adoring niece, but Rahim illustrates that Amin’s debilitating craving will always be his principal love.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 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

Then she deposits Marlena on her head and departs the big top to the cheers of an adoring crowd.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen