Sentence examples for an object of awe from inspiring English sources

Irving Thalberg, the film producer who was the model for the protagonist of Fitzgerald's "The Last Tycoon," comes up a few times, too — as an object of awe but also as another Jew who proved himself in Hollywood by marrying a Gentile, the actress Norma Shearer.

Virtually every culture has its flood myth, and water has long been an object of awe and of verse and story, from Samuel Taylor Coleridge's Ancient Mariner ("Water, water, everywhere/Nor any drop to drink") to the cowboy songs of the Sons of the Pioneers ("Cool, clear water").

In his next home, Davis will hopefully return to his original destiny: an object of sheer awe whose athleticism, length and skill should terrorize opponents deep into May and June for years to come.

Among modern paintings, only Edvard Munch's "The Scream" rivals Kahlo's self-portraits as an object of alternating awe and burlesque: a template for kitsch that can't wear out, because the authenticity of the original will never cease to provoke and disturb.

The I-beam remained embedded in the town houses on Tuesday, where it was an object of curiosity and awe.

For decades Haiti's formidable immiseration has made it among outsiders an object of fascination, wonder and awe.

And the most populous image (five people) is a kind of adoration scene, except that the object of awe is a waffle.

The object of awe is a fragile, yellowing textile with scalloped trim, but oh, the stories it could tell.

For aspiring writers kicking around New York City in the nineteen-nineties — I was one — Wurtzel was an object of scorn, admiration, lust, mockery, awe, and, most of all, envy.

And the object of awe and mockery in "The World's End"?

"Awe involves that assimilation -- giving up your cognitive structures in order to accommodate [the object of awe].