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awesome power
enormous power
an awesome feeling
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an amazing feeling
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an unbelievable feeling
an awesome job
a fantastic job
a superb job
an impressive job
a brilliant job
an awesome place
a beautiful place
an incredible place
a gorgeous place
a cool place
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Recent Examples of awesome Contrary to some reporting that’s floated out there over the past year or so, the Broncos and city of Denver did not submit a bid to host the 2027 NFL draft, which was just awarded to Washington, D.C. Side note, that’s going to be awesome. Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 7 May 2025 Some people, maybe there just for the pasta and the wine, which is awesome. Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 May 2025 Tips for Making the Best Margaritas This pineapple-jalapeño margarita is awesome as-is, but here are a few variations to consider, courtesy of the McConaugheys and our Test Kitchen: Customize the kick. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2025 And a pop girlie as big as Lorde having these kinds of conversations about gender expansiveness is awesome in and of itself. James Factora, Them., 2 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for awesome
Recent Examples of Synonyms for awesome
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  • A lot of amazing stories that have aired have come from a collaboration between us and Ellen, and that’s why she’s been a part of the show for so long.
    Max Gao, Variety, 16 May 2025
  • Dominic Solanke works exceptionally hard but 15 goals in 42 appearances is not an amazing return from their club-record £65m striker.
    Carl Anka, New York Times, 16 May 2025
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  • Its deep, shiny green foliage is a wonderful complement to the perfectly peachy hue of each rose.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2025
  • Colombia’s coastal cities are famous for their cuisine, but don’t overlook their wonderful street foods.
    Cat Sposato, AFAR Media, 15 May 2025
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  • Maddison is responsible for dropping deep and pinging passes into dangerous areas, while Kulusevski and Bergvall are excellent ball-carriers.
    Jay Harris, New York Times, 12 May 2025
  • Additionally, having read about the extensive fabric testing conducted by Article to ensure abrasion resistance (150% more testing than industry standard!), I was reassured that this would be an excellent investment piece for our home.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 12 May 2025
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  • These mother-child relationships are wonderfully portrayed, but one of the series’ most astonishing details is Justin’s relationship with his father, Eric (Wood Harris).
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 8 May 2025
  • Americans are accustomed to U.S. companies delivering astonishing innovations with regularity, including the iPhone, cloud computing, the Tesla Model S, and ChatGPT.
    L. RAFAEL REIF, Foreign Affairs, 6 May 2025
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  • White Smoke Billows from Vatican Chimney White smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel and the great bells of St. Peter's Basilica rang out on Thursday, signaling that a new pope—the 267th leader of the Catholic Church—had been chosen on the second day of the conclave.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
  • There is seemingly a show for each subgenre for fans of all those great 2000s series.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 9 May 2025
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  • Revival — Premieres Thursday, June 12 at 10 p.m. ET/PT On one miraculous day in rural Wisconsin, the recently deceased suddenly rise from their graves.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2025
  • That Jia could make anything out of that flotsam and jetsam is astonishing, but his ability to not only recreate those time frames but craft all of it into a woozy, free-floating memory piece is miraculous.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 9 May 2025
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  • Otherwise, these are fantastic sheets that will last without breaking the bank.
    Nena Farrell, Wired News, 19 May 2025
  • The Valkyries are the league's newest team and will be able to ride the momentum of what is a fantastic home basketball market in Golden State.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 May 2025
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  • And defensive ends Jarvis Moss and Derrick Harvey led an incredible performance against season-long No. 1 Ohio State, holding Heisman Trophy winner Troy Smith and the Buckeyes to 82 total yards.
    Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 19 May 2025
  • While there was no way HBO’s adaptation of The Last Of Us would ever be as incredible as the Naughty Dog game upon which it’s based, Season 1 did a pretty remarkable job nonetheless.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025

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“Awesome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/awesome. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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