be flabbergasted

Example Sentences

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However, one investor told BBC Sport they would be "flabbergasted" if any of those who had agreed to buy a franchise would pull out at this stage.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2025

Spitz recalled a Beatles-era film clip of Lennon telling an interviewer that he’d be flabbergasted if it lasted more than 10 years.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 17, 2022

“She would be flabbergasted when she would receive a letter in the mail,” he said.

From Fox News • Jul. 30, 2020

For now, I’d be flabbergasted if his boldest claim were correct, and yawns are truly not contagious.

From Slate • Mar. 2, 2017

But I saw good enough to be flabbergasted.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns