great awe

Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words

used to emphasize a strong feeling of awe

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Examples (10)

  • He looked at the ancient pyramids with great awe.
  • Standing on the mountaintop, she felt a sense of great awe as she watched the sunrise.
  • The sheer power of the waterfall inspired great awe in everyone who saw it.
  • The students are listening with great awe to the astronaut's firsthand account of space.
  • I imagine future generations will look back on this discovery with great awe.
  • Witnessing the cosmic dance of the aurora borealis filled the explorers with great awe.
  • The assembled crowd regarded the solemn ceremony with great awe and silence.
  • It is with great awe that I accept this prestigious honor on behalf of my team.
  • The villagers held the wise old storyteller in great awe, hanging on her every word.
  • A feeling of great awe descended upon him as he entered the vast, silent cathedral.