agaze
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of agaze
Example Sentences
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After standing half a quarter of an hour agaze with my mouth open to contemplate this prodigy, I shook myself together, took heart of courage, crossed the bridge, and knocked loudly at my door.
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Oft have I thee upon a hillock seen, Dream-visaged, all agaze at glimpses faint Of glimmering woods that glanced the hills between With Indian faces from thy airy paint.
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Every one, English and Irish alike, stood agaze to "see how the game would be played."
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Our eyes, though sometimes dimmed with tears, In purer lustre sparkle forth Whene'er they fall agaze on thee!
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As I stood there agaze at the strangeness and wonder of her, a voice at my shoulder made me whirl in surprise.
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