Example Sentences

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In two days, the balding, 33-year-old father of four had awed the fans and numbed the Reds.

From Washington Times • Oct. 24, 2020

What did strike me at the time of its release was how much it had awed so many critics.

From Slate • Jan. 9, 2013

NASA's long-range television cameras had been following Challenger's shiny * white rocket plume, recording the graceful roll that had awed the spectators.

From Time Magazine Archive

When a welfare investigator called, Madam X had "awed" him by appearing in a mink coat and a mink hat.

From Time Magazine Archive

His bravery had awed them and his kindness and magnetism had won them.

From Sixty Years of California Song by Alverson, Margaret Blake