worshipful
adjective
feeling or showing worship.
worshipfully
-
a word derived from
worshipful.
Example Sentences
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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
More than once, a chant of his name went up worshipfully in the crowd, which spanned generations and racial backgrounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2022
Cameras lingered worshipfully over the rococo and the vulgar.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 24, 2018
Hitler, in countless closeups, is viewed worshipfully from below, his face against the sky, his every word provoking an electric response.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 19, 2015
Inheritors of a nation which these pioneers strove manfully, worshipfully, to found, need we be ashamed of deep emotion as we stand here, on this shore, where they landed three hundred years ago?
From The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth by Agnes Rothery
