What is "awestricken"

Usage examples of "awestricken".

None of that was necessary at the moment, for the battle stilled as the foreign foe gazed awestricken at the gypsy on the walls.

He is permanently awestricken, it seems, and I have a hard time getting him to concentrate on what seems to me more important.

More stood awestricken, particularly those making a first visit to Fregwil.

In a sudden wave they burst upon the awestricken men, a grotesque spume of emerald and crimson-veined shadows.

From its present vantage, it shone down its beneficent warmth and golden rays upon the plain and the frankly awestricken spectators.

Standing a safe distance away a mixed mob of Balubas, Nigerians, and Ubangi archers gazed at him in awestricken silence.

John Cavendish joined us, and one or two of the servants were standing round in a state of awestricken excitement.

All the other clerks in the chamber peered awestricken over their counting desks at what must have been a first-ever occurrence.

Katya was relegated to an awestricken washer-up while Veran's servants cooked and served an excellent meal of roast venison, fish, assorted pies and pastries, cheese and a variety of sweetmeats.