Word: awestruck
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...change of clothing in her backpack. Traveling from Calcutta to Nepal and Kashmir, she lived in cheap hotels and sometimes washed her clothes on the rocks beside rivers. In the depths of Calcutta's desperate poverty, she was ushered into Mother Teresa's presence and found herself awestruck: "That face is so gorgeous, with its millions of lines. She held my hands and looked at me with those eyes of strength, calm, determination, wisdom. In a dark time, she is truly a light." Except for her personal expenses, Stratas is donating her Met Bohème fees...
...swam down . . . we were stunned and awestruck at the immensity of the ship as she took form beneath us."-Peter Gimbel...
...Sixteen teams go to the NCAAs, and we're one of them," said an awestruck Pompan at the match...
European executives used to be somewhat awestruck by the American "professional manager," and they considered it prestigious to hire someone who had earned the mysterious letters M.B.A. Comparable programs, with some courses taught by Americans, were started at the universities of London and Manchester, at Milan and at the European Institute of Business
...more of a pronouncement than an announcement, the cover of the brochure you recently received from the Freshman Dean's Office states--in a suitably elegant typeface--"Freshman Week 1980." Like Campaign '80 and other inevitable shibboleths, there's more nitty gritty to it than meets the awestruck eye. And, if you open the brochure, you will find--in a much less attractive typeface--a barrage of planned activities, required activities, passive activities, massive activities, UPPERCASE LETTERING FOR IMPORTANT ACTIVITIES, and other activities...