Thesaurus / take one's breath away
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synonyms for take one's breath away
- amaze
- astound
- awe
- bewilder
- confound
- confuse
- dazzle
- disconcert
- dismay
- dumbfound
- flabbergast
- overwhelm
- perplex
- rattle
- shock
- startle
- stun
- unsettle
- consternate
- daze
- discomfit
- electrify
- floor
- jar
- jolt
- nonplus
- petrify
- rock
- stagger
- stupefy
- blow away
- bowl over
- cause wonder
- leave aghast
- leave open-mouthed
- shake up
- spring something on
- strike dumb
- strike with awe
- take aback
- throw a curve
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How to use take one's breath away in a sentence
It was a decayed house of superb proportions, but of a fashion long passed away.
CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANUShe walked away toward another door, which was masked with a curtain that she lifted.
CONFIDENCEHENRY JAMESI take the Extream Bells, and set down the six Changes on them thus.
TINTINNALOGIA, OR, THE ART OF RINGINGRICHARD DUCKWORTH AND FABIAN STEDMANIf you throw away this chance, you will both richly deserve to be hanged, as I sincerely trust you will be.
THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB, V. 2(OF 2)CHARLES DICKENSThe bear laughed and joined his companion, and the torpedo thundered away.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKENevertheless the evening and the night passed away without incident.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSBits of paper blew aimlessly about, wafted by a little, feverish breeze, which rose in spasms and died away.
BELLA DONNAROBERT HICHENSWycliffe translates the Vulgate: “And it as a modir onourid schal meete hym, and as a womman fro virgynyte schal take him.”
SOLOMON AND SOLOMONIC LITERATUREMONCURE DANIEL CONWAYBut it was necessary to take Silan, which the rebels hastened to strengthen, closely followed up by the Spaniards.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANTurn away from sin and order thy hands aright, and cleanse thy heart from all offence.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO TAKE ONE'S BREATH AWAY
- amaze
- astound
- awe
- bewilder
- blow away
- bowl over
- cause wonder
- confound
- confuse
- consternate
- daze
- dazzle
- discomfit
- disconcert
- dismay
- dumbfound
- electrify
- flabbergast
- floor
- jar
- jolt
- leave aghast
- leave open-mouthed
- nonplus
- overwhelm
- perplex
- petrify
- rattle
- rock
- shake up
- shock
- spring something on
- stagger
- startle
- strike dumb
- strike with awe
- stun
- stupefy
- take aback
- take one's breath away
- throw a curve
- unsettle
- amazes
- astounds
- awes
- bewilders
- blows away
- bowls over
- causes wonder
- confounds
- confuses
- consternates
- dazes
- dazzles
- discomfits
- disconcerts
- dismays
- dumbfounds
- electrifies
- flabbergasts
- floors
- jars
- jolts
- leaves aghast
- leaves open-mouthed
- nonpluses
- overwhelms
- perplexes
- petrifies
- rattles
- rocks
- shakes up
- shocks
- springs something on
- staggers
- startles
- strike dumb
- strikes with awe
- stuns
- stupefies
- takes aback
- takes one's breath away
- throws a curve
- unsettles
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