astounded
Example Sentences
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He earned a spot on the IPP programme, where his athleticism astounded NFL scouts and thrust him into contention for a late-round pick.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 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
Get ready to be astounded by how technology pushes forward in 75 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025
They were astounded when they realized the cake artist was among us.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2025
Harry watched, astounded, as Dumbledore placed the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth keys in their respective locks, reopening the trunk, and each time revealing different contents.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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