astonished

Example Sentences

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"We were genuinely astonished by the extraordinary durability of these tiny plant cells."

From Science Daily

His face is a conversation between his pleased smile and astonished eyes, expressions pushed just far enough into caricature to register as comic, but never so much as to violate the integrity of the character.

From Los Angeles Times

They say they are astonished by his progress in recent months.

From BBC

There are tales of Angelenos who traveled to Spain and were astonished to find that Spanish food was not, in fact, tamales and enchiladas.

From Los Angeles Times

"I was astonished by how massive the story was," he says.

From BBC