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
Told that I was watching a 20-part series with Tom Hanks about World War II, a friend reacted with something short of amazement.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
"I'm still in amazement that this can actually happen – it's super weird, super odd, super rare – but it makes sense."
From BBC • May 2, 2026
To the amazement of the 25-year-old, the demonstrations grew into a revolution that toppled Bangladesh’s authoritarian leader, Sheikh Hasina, who had ruled the country for most of Shipon life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
We watched in amazement as the 220-ton obelisk was silently lifted straight up off its pedestal.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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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