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Contrary to most stars who worshipfully gush about the exclusive goody on Instagram or rave about it during late-night appearances, Deborah leaves the untouched sweet where it probably was when she arrived.

From Salon • May 7, 2024

Cameras lingered worshipfully over the rococo and the vulgar.

From Washington Post • Aug. 24, 2018

Giffels lovingly but never worshipfully traces the craft of coffin-making, and in so doing lets the essence of himself and his father be revealed through the action of building one together.

From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2017

The players are worshipfully alert to Dudamel’s every nuance.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2016

I shall meet him at his highest might, and win worshipfully or die knightly in the field.

From Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur by Morris, Charles