astonish
Example Sentences
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But the most astonishing thing isn’t that the Pistons have turned almost overnight into the favorite to reach the NBA Finals.
Natural bone itself contains an astonishing network of fluid filled channels that are only nanometres wide.
From Science Daily
That’s an astonishing jump of 15 cents since the start of the war a few days ago, and of 30 cents since the start of this year.
From MarketWatch
However, other than Revueltas’ fictional account, the story of the laborers, their movement’s successes and the astonishing cultivation of the desert lands had been lost to history — until now.
From Los Angeles Times
The raids were an astonishing turn for the endeavor.
From Los Angeles Times
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