Example sentences for: awe

How can you use “awe” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Armageddon is awesome, dude, but it's, like, short on awe.

  • The atmosphere of civic pride and civic hypocrisy, the mingled air of awe and contempt toward governmental institutions, rings not the bell of cliché but many eerie tintinnabulations: the gongs and chimes of public life, the distinct sounds of what we say, what we know we mean and what we don't know we mean.

  • The most powerful charismatics are those who simultaneously invite identification and awe.

  • In these paintings the feelings--mirth, ecstasy, confusion, awe, whatever--seem intense and distinct.

  • Puffed-up with conceit, he takes in a new piece of evidence by raising his eyebrows, expelling a "hmmm," and spinning around to announce his latest theory to locals who regard him with a mixture of awe and embarrassment.


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