Sentence examples for palpable wonder from inspiring English sources

Of course, Cohen's palpable wonder regarding Franklin's legendary foray into gospel music helps the cause, but his enthusiasm never undercuts his judicious accounts of how a given track functions, and what made Franklin's methodology so different from that of any other soul singer turned church musician (or, in Franklin's case, church musician turned soul singer turned church musician).

That makes Abrams just the person to plug the newest ready-made pre-fab blocks of quasi-Biblical legend into the template left by Lucas, and Abrams does so with a vigorously responsible enthusiasm joined with a palpable wonder at his contact with the venerated text.

And what of the giants themselves, whose presence is so palpable you wonder if Courcoult is truly in control of them, or whether they have begun to control him?

Moyes's disappointment was palpable, and no wonder.

His boyish self-gratification at this attention is so palpable that I wonder if there had been a darker side.

"I'm serving the president!" she says, wonder palpable in her voice before rushing to the kitchen.

Having the opportunity to view such charged, time-tested works at an art fair created a palpable weight of wonder among fairgoers.

Nevertheless, his sense of wonder was palpable.

"To just see someone riding like that on top of the water, with his hands up," he said, his wonder still palpable four years after the fact.

Smith's wonder is palpable and the psychedelic, awe-filled nature of his character almost makes it seem like the part was written just for him.

Yet readers may wonder why the palpable sense of the past that one expects from historical fiction seems largely to be missing from the novel.