flabbergasted
Example Sentences
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It was a scene that left residents of this pricey, palm-lined Santa Monica neighborhood flabbergasted.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2026
Jansen recalled feeling "flabbergasted" at Marrero's notes, which he said featured an array of broad and unrelated clinical observations — a "diarrhea of symptoms".
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026
Yet the news that inflation could be worse is hardly comforting for millions of Americans still flabbergasted at the prices of necessities like food, housing and insurance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
Schulz, who went through the IVF process with his wife, seemed genuinely flabbergasted the notoriously dishonest president had lied about this.
From Salon • Aug. 8, 2025
I looked down at them and then up at him, hoping I didn’t look as flabbergasted as I felt.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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