stand in awe
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He added that "we all stand in awe of the bravery" that Ms Cooper had shown.
From BBC • Nov. 2, 2022
Let everyone else stand in awe of Schwarber’s prodigious blasts, which include the NL-best 46 he hit this season and three more in the NLCS.
From Washington Times • Oct. 26, 2022
Let everyone else stand in awe of Schwarber’s prodigious blasts, that include the NL-best 46 he hit this season and three more in the NLCS.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2022
“As a chef, I stand in awe of the humble bird’s contributions to world cuisine. As an artist, I marvel at the iridescent colors and varied beauty of its plumage.”
From Washington Post • Oct. 1, 2022
I stand in awe of my body, this matter to which I am bound has become so strange to me.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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