astonish
Example Sentences
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When broken down into scientific numbers, Malinin's ability becomes truly astonishing.
From BBC
At the smallest scales, physical processes unfold at astonishing speeds.
From Science Daily
Grandma had been astonished when none of the Palmers knew anything about an earthquake.
From Literature
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She had been in hot form this season, her second since making an astonishing return from retirement in November 2024 following surgery to partially replace her right knee earlier that year.
From Barron's
"It goes without saying that I'm very happy, and very proud, but at the same time astonished."
From Barron's
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