Example Sentences
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Neither looked overawed until O'Rourke returned for another nasty spell late in the day.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
Both are experienced, so are unlikely to be overawed if called upon.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2025
He is 27, so should be at his peak, old enough to not be overawed by the Premier League stage.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2025
Outplayed and overawed in the first set, a superb backhand winner gave the Frenchwoman a crucial break in the second set.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2025
Eleanor was trying really hard not to be overawed by Park's driving skills, but every time he changed lanes or checked the rearview mirror, she caught herself swooning.
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
