amazement
Example Sentences
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Even his core interest in creatures, so often a well of amazement and positivity, couldn’t pull him up.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
To her amazement, close to 200 people came with more than 180 cakes devoured.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
When I exclaim aloud at this huge number, he tamps down my amazement: “No, no. There’s so much left—90% of this music is still unrecovered, unknown.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
To her amazement, she was selected for a tour last March, allowing her to bring up to two guests.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026
“What do you want?” the man replied in English, eyeing them with amazement.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
Vocabulary lists containing amazement
Talk Like Shakespeare Day, List 2
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"The Tempest," Vocabulary from Acts 1 and 2
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"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 3
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