astounded
Example Sentences
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Netto says they had no idea how many leads they would get and were astounded by the good results.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Right away, the effect on her body and well-being astounded her.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Coumarianos adds: “I’ve walked a few clients through all the expenses they’re paying on insurance products for retirement savings, and they’ve been astounded, negatively, at how much their salesperson has extracted from them.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
As the relatively sensible one, Gill, a constant companion to Jodie Whittaker’s Thirteenth Doctor, as in “Who,” is wonderful being astounded or upright.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
The judge was astounded by the excited response.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
