The onlookers were left in awe of the ball.

Meaning: This sentence describes people who are very impressed by a ball.

Choice of Words: Awe means a feeling of great respect or wonder. Left means to no longer be in a place. The sentence means the onlookers were no longer in the place where they had seen the ball and they felt great respect or wonder for it.

Alternative Expressions

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