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Recent Examples of awesome Which is so pleasantly surprising and awesome. Chris Willman, Variety, 21 Oct. 2025 To be honest, this is awesome and doesn’t get better than this. PC Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025 On our campus, Bobbi Acosta, our (assistant principal), and principal Juan Gonzalez have been more than awesome. John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025 That was an awesome couple of months. Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for awesome
Recent Examples of Synonyms for awesome
Adjective
  • Dan Aykroyd's amazing cameo as the iconic Ray Stantz from Ghostbusters is a treat to watch.
    Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
  • This isn’t the first time a homeowner has shared an amazing discovery during a renovation.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • For the creation of wonderful characters and a story that feels spontaneous yet precise in its depiction of power, its moral dilemmas, and the absurd contradictions with the human condition.
    Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Walston had a wonderful calming spirit.
    Cameron Crowe, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • This is where the Greenpoint comes from, an excellent neo-classic riff on a Manhattan that was invented at Milk & Honey in New York, and comprises the classic build of Manhattan—rye, sweet vermouth, and bitters—into which has been spliced the inimitable French herbal liqueur, Yellow Chartreuse.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The Jayhawks did an excellent job of getting back in transition, limiting Louisville’s fast-break opportunities.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Everything about it pleases me, from the correctness of all the enclitic marks upward, to the astonishing lambency of the whole.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The astonishing young actor known as Master Betty was the prototype of the species.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The 20-year-old was one of many players in the Argentinian squad with solid top-flight experience for their clubs, racking up 13 starts in midfield for Boca Juniors, after being given his opportunity by the great Fernando Gago back in May 2024.
    Thom Harris, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • For me, it’s been really essential to read a lot of great information, and to come at the world filled with knowledge and all these ideas of, in my view, much smarter and braver people than myself.
    Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The bad feelings flared up moments after Payton's Broncos pulled off a miraculous rally on Sunday, beating New York 33-32 in a game that Denver trailed by 18 with six minutes left.
    David K. Li, NBC news, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Since defeating the Kansas City Chiefs, Las Vegas Raiders and Denver Broncos and raising expectations around the NFL, the Chargers have been on a less-than-stellar stretch in which their only victory in their past four games was a miraculous, last-minute win over the struggling Miami Dolphins.
    Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The best way to catch every touchdown on Sunday is by watching NFL RedZone, and Week 8 promises to be packed full of highlights and features a number of fantastic NFL matchups.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Even better, 2026 is shaping up to be a fantastic time to visit one of the international Disney theme parks.
    Megan duBois, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Reykjavik—famous for its incredible local cuisine, colorful architecture, and easy access to Iceland’s many natural wonders—also took the top spot in last year’s report.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The eerie moments of darkness by day and the awe-inspiring sight of the corona are what make a total eclipse experience so incredible.
    Maya Silver, Outside, 21 Oct. 2025

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“Awesome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/awesome. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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