awe

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɔː/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɔ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ô)

Inflections of 'awe' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
awes
v 3rd person singular
awing
v pres p
awed
v past
awed
v past p

Collocations for "awe"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "awe" in context.

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awe

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. am in awe of how much you can [eat, lift, do]
  2. was in awe of the [musician, athlete]
  3. when I was [young, a kid] I was always in awe of
  4. am in [total, complete] awe (of)
  5. am in awe of people who can [sing, draw]
  6. stared in (silent) awe (at)
  7. My jaw dropped in awe.
  8. Her eyes were wide [in, with] awe.
  9. am just in awe of you (right now)
  10. watched her in awe (as she)
  11. listened in awe to
  12. cannot help but be in awe of
  13. could only watch in awe (as)
  14. [watching, looking] on in awe
  15. awe and [wonder, admiration, respect, mystery]
  16. The [size, scope, scene] filled me with awe.
  17. in childlike awe (of)
  18. was an awe-inspiring [speech, performance, visit]
  19. [used, employed] shock-and-awe tactics
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