agaze
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of agaze
Example Sentences
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"Who else is comin' here to see you?" she inquired, as they left Little Hawss wistfully agaze at them across the old log fence.
From In Old Kentucky by Edward Marshall
She lay back among her pillows, trembling in the dark, afraid of she knew not what, her wide eyes agaze at the ceiling's shadows.
From The Way of the Wind by Zoe Anderson Norris
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.
From The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second by Count Carlo Gozzi
Why should the world stand agaze for nineteen centuries at one miracle, when sixty, full as great, as incomprehensible, are happening every minute?
From Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 by William Cowper Brann
That were indeed distinction enough for one man, well calculated to cause the world to stand agaze!
From Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 by William Cowper Brann
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