How to Use adoration in a Sentence
adoration
noun
- The doctor has earned the adoration of his patients.
- They looked at the baby in adoration.
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And paired with the ethos of Baccarat, the spa takes that adoration over the top.
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Anna Fixsen,
ELLE Decor,
2 June 2023
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There will be more and more adoration of the Army, even though the Army has failed.
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David Remnick,
The New Yorker,
28 Oct. 2023
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The room smelled of wet and bodies and kink and adoration.
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Hayley Folk,
refinery29.com,
11 Jan. 2022
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What did the cast think of all this adoration through art?
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Dan Snierson,
EW.com,
31 Mar. 2021
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What if there's room and love and adoration enough for both?
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Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
11 Nov. 2021
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The look of adoration a dog or even a cat — yes, a cat! — gives us will truly make the heart melt.
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Lisa Bloch,
The Mercury News,
4 Feb. 2025
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The looks of adoration on their faces were of a kind seldom seen outside of a manger.
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Christopher Lloyd,
WSJ,
27 Aug. 2022
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But the party had, at last, made its choice, and Trump drank in the adoration of the crowd like a man dying of thirst.
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Laura Jedeed,
The New Republic,
9 Aug. 2022
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Which parts of the ear are getting the most adoration through adornment right now?
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Leah Prinzivalli,
Allure,
30 Nov. 2023
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This is the rare instance when the love of a player was on the same level, if not greater, than the adoration for the team.
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Mac Engel,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Feb. 2025
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But despite the adoration for the music of those times, Sanchez does not feel like he was born in the wrong decade.
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Gen Handley,
SPIN,
26 Dec. 2023
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Rodriguez, of Sin City and Spy Kids fame, wasn't just there to bask in adoration.
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A A Dowd,
Chron,
13 Mar. 2023
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This gained her the adoration of many fans in and outside of tennis.
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Anna Purna Kambhampaty,
Time,
5 Sep. 2019
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The adoration for this 2006 sci-fi thriller seems to grow with each passing year.
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Brian Tallerico,
Vulture,
23 Jan. 2021
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From his many, many jobs to his love and adoration of his mother, Kirk was one of a kind.
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Andrea Wurzburger,
Peoplemag,
5 Oct. 2022
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And that the object of their adoration should be — Donald Trump.
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Jay Nordlinger,
National Review,
7 Apr. 2023
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Out of adoration for Nizamuddin, the labourers worked on the fortress by day and the baoli by night.
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The Economist,
13 July 2019
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And the band delivered a set worthy of that adoration even if things got off to a slow start.
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cleveland,
6 Nov. 2022
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But the show as a whole doesn’t stand up under that tsunami of adoration.
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Helen Shaw,
Vulture,
9 Dec. 2021
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All the adoration, the glamour, the high life was, for Callas, a purposeful life of bread and roses.
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Mark Swed,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Dec. 2024
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Faul’s adoration for this tangy, sweet and sour fruit led him to start Tamarelo, the first tamarind liqueur made in the United States.
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Jeanette Hurt,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2021
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The recipient of his adoration is a 14-year-old girl; the old man pays to watch her sleep.
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Michael Greenberg,
New York Times,
10 Mar. 2024
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In other words, which parts of the ear are getting the most adoration through adornment right now?
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Leah Prinzivalli,
Allure,
31 May 2022
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Yes, that love, respect and adoration…that was my high point.
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Harish Pullanoor,
Quartz,
13 Feb. 2022
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At six is an hour of Eucharistic adoration in the chapel.
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Lawrence Wright,
The New Yorker,
10 Feb. 2025
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Her adoration of Hujar comes through, as well as her ease around him.
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Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
29 Jan. 2025
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In the end, Indiana found love through his art and adoration from the public.
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Washington Post,
22 May 2018
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She is known as a tough boss with a quick temper who can inspire in her staff fear and adoration at the same time.
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Natalie Kitroeff,
New York Times,
30 May 2024
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