- present participle of astound.
astounding
Example Sentences
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This astounding dilemma is brought to you by the Angels, and their combination of a consistent focus on affordability and a consistently bad team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
From October 2024 through January 2025, as bitcoin lofted past $100,000, investors poured an astounding $20.7 billion into this group of ETFs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
But doctors were ultimately able to save her leg – something she calls "astounding".
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
OCI has an astounding $553 billion backlog as of three months ago, over half of which is a single multiyear contract with OpenAI.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
He knew nothing about Kim Jong II. Instead, he told a story that his American debriefer found to be credible and utterly astounding.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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