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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The adoration for the Italian characters grew as both filmmakers spent more and more time working with their mostly local crew on location.
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William Earl, Variety, 6 June 2025
Hannah Einbinder, Natasha Lyonne and Jessica Williams embrace nudity, mutual adoration and finally learning to stop chasing each other's careers.
—Lacey Rose, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025
Simply helping the Sabres get back to the playoffs would earn him the adoration of the fan base.
—Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Her latest, Fan Service, is a steamy, wildly funny, heartfelt ode to fandom and the actors who become the objects of our adoration.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 19 May 2025
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William Earl, Variety, 6 June 2025
Hannah Einbinder, Natasha Lyonne and Jessica Williams embrace nudity, mutual adoration and finally learning to stop chasing each other's careers.
—Lacey Rose, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025
Simply helping the Sabres get back to the playoffs would earn him the adoration of the fan base.
—Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Her latest, Fan Service, is a steamy, wildly funny, heartfelt ode to fandom and the actors who become the objects of our adoration.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 19 May 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 20 Jun. 2025.
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