amazed

The messenger whose fault it all was bowed low, amazed—how quickly one’s life could change!

All were amazed at this demonstration, and at the sight of the baby dodos, too, for everyone knew that dodos were long extinct.

“A bit, yes. She’s usually busy prognosticating all over the neighborhood. You’d be amazed what people will pay for a glimpse of the Great Unknown.”

I was sitting at my desk when one of the engineers picked up the phone and was amazed to receive that call.

It has played at Sundance and Berlin and all over the film festival world, at least in part because everyone’s so amazed it actually got finished.