| 单词 | awing |
| 例句 | Inside the Sistine Chapel, where in the past I have been shoved and elbowed by the crowds, about 30 spectators were awing over Perugino’s frescoes and craning to see Michelangelo’s burly musclemen on the ceiling. Alone in the Temporary New Ruins of Rome 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Muse's sound was made for arenas, stadiums and festivals, not bloated but just huge -- an awing super-massive black hole that sucks one into its gravity well of power. Jay-Z -- and even Beyonce -- rock Coachella fest 2010-04-19T01:41:00Z In the third suite, the degree of trust — a mix of abandon and utter self-control — that Jade Solomon Curtis displays in her fellow dancers is awing. Spectrum's triumphant 'Love' is all you need 2012-06-22T17:14:04Z In one space as awing as any I saw on my underground weekend, the 14 of us walked into a veritable canyon, with a natural vaulted ceiling. Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky’s underground rock star 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z His and Kuznick's theory, then, is that the atomic bombing of civilians was aimed, not at securing Japanese surrender, but at shocking and awing Stalin. Oliver Stone: how America went wrong 2013-04-15T17:07:33Z He has a unique capacity for memorizing data that he frequently recites, awing listeners. Column: Newsom shouldn't shy away from a State of the State speech 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Holmgren stole the show as a soloist at times, swatting shots, swooping for dunks and awing the crowd with his agility. No. 1 Gonzaga men turn showdown with No. 2 UCLA into 83-63 rout 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Doing the things only she can do, awing her peers while trying to silence her inner critic in the process. Swan song? Biles gearing up for one more Olympic ride 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z In October 2014 when the doors at 223 E. Magnolia officially opened, Barillas remembers the gasps of people walking in, awing the colorful space celebrating Latin American culture. Activist amplifies voices of Louisville’s Latinx community 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z The idea is to terrify the enemy: the effect will be to petrify ourselves, shocking and awing us into understanding the full implications of no deal. Boris Johnson’s crew will repel voters – there’s no need to fear him | Polly Toynbee 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Yes, he was going to retaliate, but in interest of awing tensions, they chose do do nothing , but wait. Trump’s Stance on Russia Sanctions Angers Both Moscow and Washington 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z They’re so flexible that they don’t rely on one stud to carry them despite Curry’s awing pyrotechnics, which tend to distract from how deep they really are. The Golden State Warriors can’t be defined by numbers alone 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z The prayer went on, the mournful monotone thrilling through the hot, dim, oil-reeking attic, and awing the weeping children into silence. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z "It is my father," said she, still standing in the way and awing him by the power of her beauty. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z I should always be thinking I had some Minerva tutoring, or some Juno awing me. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z Nevertheless he paraded the Tory remainder of it, doubtless with the intention of awing the entire county. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z It was not fear that seemed to clutch at their hearts and make them pound, or that struck them silent, it was an awing sense of something supernatural, something not quite real. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z The threat of Congress certainly had not the effect of awing Vermont into any compliance with its behests, and if more than a threat was ever intended, nothing beyond it was ever attempted. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z The command delivered in a loud authoritative voice, backed by a long toledo, whose blade glittered deathlike under the pale glimmer of the lamp, had the effect of awing the outsiders into a momentary silence. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z Her eyes now opened, with alarm, to a confusion so unusual in her severe and authoritative brother-in-law; whom she was accustomed to view awing others, not himself awed. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z As an orator he had few equals in his Church,—the varying modulations of his voice alternately awing and melting his audience. A Search For A Secret (Vol 1 of 3) A Novel 2011-01-22T03:00:18.233Z Must we be still styl'd subjects, and for fear Our closest whispers reach the awing ear, Not trust the wind? A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 But these creations have an awing beauty; they keep an unattainable distance and height. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. He then commenced swinging his club over our heads with great apparent ferocity, for the purpose, as it seemed, of awing us into submission; occasionally striking some of our number. A Narrative of the Shipwreck, Captivity and Sufferings of Horace Holden and Benj. H. Nute Who were cast away in the American ship Mentor, on the Pelew Islands, in the year 1832; and for two years afterwards were subjected to unheard of sufferings among the barbarous inhabitants of Lord North's island Forbye that I’m awing ye my life,” he 151 added, with more solemnity, and offered me his hand upon the bargain. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) There is something really a little awing about pure gold new-born from the soil. Gold The post at the Miami village is intended for the purpose of awing and curbing the Indians in that quarter, and as the only preventive of future hostilities. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 Once it had been a venturesome bluejay that had wintered near the Mohunk; but the wary bird was awing before the first snowball struck near its perch. Fred Fenton Marathon Runner The Great Race at Riverport School In their shy, brief hour, violets lent their sweetness to the spot, and at dusk came quiet creatures afoot and awing timidly to slake their thirst at the magic fountain. The Orchard of Tears For the first time he saw the awing vastness of the desert, and the soft pastel shades which made their desolation beautiful. 'Me--Smith' Is he to pay the forfeit, and awing at the yard-arm?” The Privateersman But something startlingly new came to him in that exquisite "sound of gentle stillness," hushing, awing, mellowing, giving a new conception of the dominant heart of his God. Quiet Talks on Power He had no capacity, whatever, for either awing or conciliating those with whom he came in contact. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire But it will come with a great awing, heart-subduing sense, to find how marvellous in size this great Man is; and yet He is our brother, as well as so immensely more. Quiet Talks on Following the Christ The old alchemist was a secretive and pretentious person and used to invent queer names for the purpose of mystifying and awing the ignorant. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries By awing you he does possession keep, And is too wise to hazard partnership. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 05 Then they were all awing once more, hawking for supper. Roof and Meadow Willis, however, now saw that he possessed in his pipe a ready means of awing them. Willis the Pilot Recognizing the goddess in spite of her disguise, Helen reproaches her, declaring she has no desire ever to see Paris again, but Venus, awing Helen into submission, leads her back to the palace. The Book of the Epic Nor had he miscalculated the power of such a display of bold, unflinching energetic determination in awing, if not bending, her youthful spirit. Nick of the Woods It was an immediate moral victory, awing and restraining the savages, though no decided conflict is known to have occurred from its construction to its quiet rotting away within the present generation. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 He put his lions, tigers, leopards and hyenas through their part of the entertainment, awing the audience by his awful nerve and his control over them. The Jericho Road The ball seemed for a time as if it were awing forever, and would fall to the ground no more. The Frontiersmen So the two women of Aryan blood worked together in the cotton field side by side with the Orientals—worked and waited and wondered what was awing in the surrounding world. In the Clutch of the War-God You will need its awing and repressing influence, in many a trying scene, in many a severe temptation. Sermons to the Natural Man Dull brooding chords bring a sombre play of the awing phrase, over a faint rocking motion, clashing in bold harmony, while the horns surge in broader melody. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies Then that wondrous presence awing them back, as their hooked hands lose hold, and their eyes again fasten with wonder, and He passed quietly on His way undisturbed. Quiet Talks about Jesus Horry succeeded in awing Gainey into submission, and in extorting from him a treaty by which he consented, with his officers and men, to maintain a condition of neutrality. The Life of Francis Marion His voice was low, in an awing, confident contrast with the headlong emphasis of his movements. The End of the Tether That morning I was disposed for silence: the austere fury of the winter-day had on me an awing, hushing influence. Villette A flight of ascending chords brings the big exaltation of the first prophetic phrase, ever answered by exultant ring of trumpet, ending in sudden awing pause. Symphonies and Their Meaning; Third Series, Modern Symphonies For, as if bent that day on either awing mutiny or conciliating the discontented, the Spartan chief had wisely laid aside the wondrous Median robes. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance Your services in the lower part of South Carolina, in awing the Tories and preventing the enemy from extending their limits, have been very important. The Life of Francis Marion "We are bits o' Glasgow bodies, if it please your honour," said the Bailie, with an affectation of great humility, "travelling to Stirling to get in some siller that is awing us." Rob Roy — Volume 02 His eloquence, occasionally rapid, electric, vehement, was always chaste, winning, and persuasive, not awing into acquiescence, but arguing into conviction. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 269, August 18, 1827 The art of awing the laity, managing their consciences, and diving into their pockets. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue She was almost ubiquitous among the house and yard slaves, awing them into a submission which they scarcely understood and inwardly chafed at. Miss Lou A sparrow trilled from the swaying top of a purple ironwood, and from grass, and fence-rail, and awing, meadow larks were fluting everywhere, but the song of no wood-thrush reached his waiting ear. The Heart of the Hills It stood with its garden within high walls, and the roof awing southward was carpeted with moss that shone in the sun in a dozen shades of green and yellow. The Little Minister Ballades, Scherzi, Studies, Preludes and the great F minor Fantaisie are purposely omitted from this awing scheme. Chopin : the Man and His Music Its office is not to win power by awing mankind, but to use power in governing mankind. The English Constitution Except in the presence of awing femininity melancholy found no place in Pearson's bosom. Waifs and Strays Part 1 Martin drank on silently, biting out his orders and invitations and awing the barkeeper, an effeminate country youngster with watery blue eyes and hair parted in the middle. Martin Eden III Now soldiers we seem, And night brings a new thing, A terrible ire, As of thunder awing. The Congo and Other Poems |
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