Today's Wikipedia defines "awesome" as "1) causing awe or terror; 2) excellent, exciting, remarkable".
The paradox of the serpent is that in one form it causes fear and pain, while in the other it causes awe and healing.
Nobody can fault Mr. Niemeyer for his desire to keep working; that his enthusiasm is undimmed at the age of 100 is cause for awe.
There are two theories that are more accepted for the cause of AWE: transport theory and metaplasia theory.
Rihanna sings the lyric "Need no bargain, need no sale/ I want the best, I dress me well," and is joined by Brown at the end of the song, who raps "She's a walking sto', I'm talking about her clothes/ I just pause, I'm in awe, cause she's a fashion show".
Anil's accusation, made at a shareholders' meeting of his firm, Reliance Natural Resources, on Tuesday in Mumbai, has caused shock and awe in the business community for its blatant exposure of the country's worst-kept secret: the unholy nexus between business and politics.
He was a master painter and just one look at his umbrella series would cause a combination of awe and laughter.
That is, the attraction is of such a singular nature that it causes wonderment, if not awe.
If Shanghai inspires awe, Sansha causes alarm.The city was created (in bureaucrats' minds, though probably not the fishermen's) seven years ago and upgraded in 2012 to "prefectural level".
The seide ruled only the particular area in which it was located and received its significance from its natural context, which caused it to inspire awe in its worshippers.
