astounded
Example Sentences
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"We were astounded and overjoyed, actually," Haigwood said.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
As someone who used to write code, I’m astounded by the ability simply to talk to some AI bot named Claude, which then spits out pretty decent software.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
Netto says they had no idea how many leads they would get and were astounded by the good results.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2026
As the relatively sensible one, Gill, a constant companion to Jodie Whittaker’s Thirteenth Doctor, as in “Who,” is wonderful being astounded or upright.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026
“We Americans were astounded at the idea of a catfish making prey of a monkey,” Roosevelt wrote.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
