adoration
noun
ad·o·ra·tion
ˌa-də-ˈrā-shən 
Examples of adoration in a Sentence
They looked at the baby in adoration.
The doctor has earned the adoration of his patients.
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It’s been a game changer in my household where, tragically, my partner doesn’t share my adoration of Champagne and other fizz.
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Anna Lee Iijima, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
Her family, including two brothers, were connected through their adoration for movies and music.
—Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2024
Undoubtedly, the excellent Clos du Mesnil by Krug deserves such adoration, but Clos des Goisses is an off-the-radar superstar for most people that deserves a lot more attention.
—Cathrine Todd, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
Cat lovers and supporters flooded the comments, expressing both their adoration and appreciation for Ileana's efforts.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Anna Lee Iijima, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
Her family, including two brothers, were connected through their adoration for movies and music.
—Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2024
Undoubtedly, the excellent Clos du Mesnil by Krug deserves such adoration, but Clos des Goisses is an off-the-radar superstar for most people that deserves a lot more attention.
—Cathrine Todd, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
Cat lovers and supporters flooded the comments, expressing both their adoration and appreciation for Ileana's efforts.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for adoration
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“Adoration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adoration. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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