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Collocations for awe - noun

ADJECTIVE

great

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VERB + awe

be in, hold sb in, stand in
Most people hold him in some awe.
feel
inspire, instil/instill
Everest has always inspired awe and respect among climbers.

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PREPOSITION

in awe, with awe
We gazed in awe at the massive building.
awe at
What I mostly felt was awe at her achievement.

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PHRASES

in awe of sb/sth
I stared at the clouds, in awe of their beauty.
a sense of awe
They experienced a tremendous sense of awe in the cathedral.

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