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Meanings of adoring in anglès

Extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent.

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Showing adoration.

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Examples for "worshipful"
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His memory is held in worshipful reverence and affection by the French.
Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World
2
Then the two worshipful warriors parted, Hagen of Troneg and Sir Dietrich.
The Nibelungenlied
3
He'd assumed she was just some worshipful groupie with a dipsy habit.
The evolutionary void
4
Not even a word of thanks from a model of worshipful manners?
Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People
5
Why, this is Mynheer Von Arnig, one of our most worshipful citizens!
By England's Aid; or, the Freeing of the Netherlands (1585-1604)
Usage of adoring in anglès
1
She emerges as driven and difficult, with a need for adoring courtiers.
The Guardian
2
Leonard Cohen has no way to say goodbye to his adoring fanbase.
The Irish Times
3
Bureaucrats wouldn't put up with what his adoring working-class patients would accept.
The warmth of other suns: the epic story of america's great migr...
4
This time there were no adoring crowds to prevent her from escaping.
Paths of glory
5
They also fill the soul of the rapt beholder with adoring wonder.
Among the Forces
6
The old Earl followed Tony in his invalid chair with adoring eyes.
Shelled by an Unseen Foe
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Then for the first time the great being addressed his adoring onlookers-
The Napoleon of Notting Hill
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Our adoring trophy wife-and-mother has been getting sweet lovin' on the side.
Heat Wave
9
She became beautiful with the beauty of an intense and adoring love.
The Grain of Dust: A Novel
10
The parodies are never less than affectionate, and most often downright adoring.
The Guardian
11
From across the Street the boy watched her with adoring, humble eyes.
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From the congregation, the offering of an adoring welcome for Giovanni Trapattoni.
The Irish Times
13
He and his wife were just a pair for adoring the child.
The Argosy, Vol. 51, No. 4, April, 1891
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When the bass kicks in, Edinburgh's unruly, adoring audience need no persuasion.
The Guardian
15
Besides, working with the ever-adoring, ever-demanding Miss D. Duvall had its compensations.
Complete Books of Blood
16
She puts her hand on my cheek, wearing a playfully adoring expression.
Dirty Rowdy Thing
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