How to Use adoring in a Sentence
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Clad in jeans and a flannel shirt, Bryan wowed the adoring crowd.
—Denise Warner, Billboard, 6 June 2018
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The workers honk and wave like celebrities to their adoring fans.
—Whitney Eulich, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 May 2018
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Res ipse loquitur, y’all, and the adoring crowd drank it all down like so much apple brandy.
—Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 12 Dec. 2017
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May your laps be furry and warm this season with adoring, happy pets.
—Cathy M. Rosenthal, San Antonio Express-News, 15 Dec. 2017
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From on high, Bagel calmly surveys the scene and her adoring fans.
—Andrea Sachs, Washington Post, 11 June 2019
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What fed and sustained Miss Brodie was the sunlight of the adoring gaze.
—Ben Brantley, New York Times, 9 July 2018
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But no amount of think pieces can keep Snoop away from his adoring Colorado public.
—Dylan Owens, The Know, 28 Feb. 2017
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Mickelson was not immune, either, but the adoring crowd didn’t much care.
—Marcus Hayes, Philly.com, 14 June 2018
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And still have a second left over to soak in the adulation of their adoring maintenance fans.
—Sarah Bahr, Indianapolis Star, 14 June 2018
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To close their set of love songs, the group threw several bouquets of roses into the adoring crowd.
—Taylor Mims, Billboard, 14 Sep. 2019
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The pop star raised his hands, striking a messianic pose from the stage as the adoring crowd strained to touch the edges of his flowing robe.
—Lorraine Ali, latimes.com, 2 Apr. 2018
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And his mother lost an adoring son who, by all accounts, took her lessons of resolve and selflessness very much to heart.
—Josh Peter, USA TODAY, 3 July 2019
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An adoring admirer might be in the mood for a romantic romp but there might be other things on the schedule.
—Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive.com, 8 June 2019
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Button is an extremely adoring girl who has lived with people of all ages, dogs, other cats and even a bunny.
—The Arizona Republic, 4 Dec. 2021
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Instead, an adoring public has now found a new way to pay Pete thousands of dollars for more memes.
—Patricia Hernandez, The Verge, 9 Nov. 2018
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As soon as the adoring couple arrived in Venice, Sand was attacked by dysentery.
—Benita Eisler, WSJ, 8 June 2018
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Verlander doffed his cap to the adoring crowd, which remained in applause for about 30 seconds.
—Chandler Rome, Houston Chronicle, 28 Sep. 2019
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Some of the guys headed out on what appeared to be a party bus, throwing an impromptu dance party for their adoring fans.
—Jenna West, SI.com, 9 June 2018
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For many women of a certain age, Adam Brody's breakthrough roles were the ideal of an adoring boyfriend.
—Samantha Leach, Glamour, 23 Aug. 2019
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The press was welcome to ride along, too, which resulted in a lot of adoring national coverage.
—Andrew Rice, Daily Intelligencer, 10 July 2018
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With 5 seconds left, Larranaga pulled him from the game to get a curtain call from the adoring hometown fan base.
—David Wilson, ajc, 22 Nov. 2017
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After his sixth and final frame, Verlander doffed his cap toward an adoring section just above the first-base dugout.
—Chandler Rome, Houston Chronicle, 28 Sep. 2019
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She is survived by her adoring husband, Georg Richard Kurt, her best friend, soul-mate and partner in life.
—Orlando Sentinel, OrlandoSentinel.com, 29 Sep. 2017
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The Broadway star performed last weekend at the Ice Palace nightclub for some of her most adoring fans.
—Yael Goldstein-Love, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2023
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His future, and the future of his adoring minions, depended on the outcome of this interview.
—Eric Johnson, Recode, 2 Oct. 2018
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His death was ruled an accident, but his adoring mother, Mary Louise (Streep), isn’t buying.
—Mark Dawidziak, cleveland.com, 7 June 2019
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Colin's greatest sources of pride and joy were his 2 adoring children, Abigail and Andrew.
—courant.com, 25 Aug. 2019
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The Guardian noted that, in front of an adoring crowd, the Queen tapped an iPad to officially send the post into the world.
—Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 7 Mar. 2019
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Parker is perhaps the most famous member of the Algonquin Round Table, which still plays host to her adoring fans.
—Erin Blakemore, Smithsonian, 8 Feb. 2017
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The growing group didn’t have to wait long – Anala (girl) and Jeda (boy) bounded out of their den and put on quite a show for their adoring fans while first-time mom Sohni watched on.
—Susan B. Barnes, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2018
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