Sentence examples for silent awe from inspiring English sources
The silent awe, the humble, the doubting eye, and even the hesitating voice, better shew it. . . .
The boys, still huddled in the tub, cower in silent awe and confusion as their parents begin to make love.
At a few moments on Thursday — after the Adagio in the Mendelssohn, for one — the musicians managed to seduce the rustling, coughing, whispering audience into utterly silent awe.
By contrast, Ocean's first offerings seemed designed for the fan to appreciate alone in silent awe, but not exactly to belt with friends in dingy bars.
It's only when he stops singing and the applause fills the room that you realise he's kept the whole crowd in silent awe.
His disarmingly honest performance at Tonic in Manhattan last month was received with silent awe by a typically aloof downtown crowd.
When the doors hissed open, we dropped silent in awe.
Centuries on, a work such as "Ich habe genug" causes audiences to fall silent with awe.
It is not common for people to weep at a press view, nor to fall silent with awe, but both happened this week at the National Gallery.
It was this way all around the league, as fans and vendors oohed and aahed, and players were at first silent in awe, then smiled in respect and admiration.
(where he watched a little girl staring at a dinosaur "in silent, imbecilic awe"), to "the honky-tonk badonkiest bar in South Carolina" and to the Redneck Shop in Laurens, S.C., where he could buy a Ku Klux Klan outfit and walk out into the quaint town square "dressed to lynch".
