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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Thousands stomped in the bleachers, creating rumbling waves of adoration.
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Read more about this place's investment in and adoration of the sport here.
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Piet Levy, jsonline.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Thousands stomped in the bleachers, creating rumbling waves of adoration.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 22 Sep. 2025
Read more about this place's investment in and adoration of the sport here.
—Payton Titus, Louisville Courier Journal, 18 Sep. 2025
The prize of Star Baker, a call home to a loved one, and the adoration of all the cast and multiple nations.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2025
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 7 Oct. 2025.
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