astounded
Example Sentences
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“Ten men in front of goal, aim for a nil-nil draw. That’s going to make the first round low quality. Fans are going to be astounded by how poor the soccer is.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Netto says they had no idea how many leads they would get and were astounded by the good results.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Mississippi has astounded the nation, but the pressure is on to take the next step.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 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
She pointed to her chicken-feet drawing, and waited for Big Ma to be unbelievably astounded.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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