Exempel på awe

• He's such an important man that I'm rather in awe of him.

• We looked on in awe as the gymnast performed her routine.

• The scenery was absolutely stunning - I remember gazing in a state of awe over the landscape.

• We listened in awe because her voice was remarkable for someone so young.

• As the champion played his shots, spectators looked on in awe.

• The awe and fear are internally related to what the ritual shows or says.

• Teachers' authority is seldom challenged, and this authoritative role awes the students into obedient listeners.

• The beauty of the creation has an emotional effect, which ought, at the very least, to inspire awe.

• The holiness of the object is what evokes emotional responses of awe, terror, admiration, worship, and so forth.

• The weird spectacle awed the soldiers into a sort of paralysis.

• The conclusion is followed by a helpful chronology and an awe-inspiring bibliography of primary and secondary sources.

• This is a terrific book, as in terrifying and awe-inspiring.

• The people held this idol in such reverence and awe that no one but his keepers dared approach or touch him.

• The effect is one of generosity, verticality, exclusivity, grandeur, dignity, awe.

• I have been in awe of him since.

• So it appeared to be suspended in the air; it must have been an awe-inspiring sight.

• I was in awe of the temper of the sound and the lyrics.

• Price writes that the yielding response is also a source of awe and facilitates the psychological investment that followers place in the leader.

• Why they should feel this supreme awe of man it is difficult to explain.

• Coal miners have in this sense become at once morally marginal and symbolically central, both despised and held in awe.