starstruck
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Jensen, who is a big fan of Cooper’s work, recalls being starstruck when he first opened the door to his home when the cast came over to read the script for the film.
From Los Angeles Times
A restaurant owner said his staff were "absolutely starstruck" after a surprise visit by two Hollywood A-listers.
From BBC
"My staff were absolutely starstruck and we were, in a way, in panic mode but throughout the service they remained really professional."
From BBC
It takes a lot for cricketers to be left starstruck by other cricketers.
From BBC
The author is evidently enamored with Soutine’s oeuvre, and she approaches his works with the same starstruck reverence that Soutine showed for such artists as Rembrandt.
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