wonderment

Example Sentences

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That “only” is either an expression of wonderment or, read in the sense of “merely,” a skeptically raised eyebrow.

From New York Times

Her wonderment continues today: “What a charming and mysterious thing it is!”

From Seattle Times

Among Grammy watchers, who gets nominated for spoken word album has long been fodder for wonderment.

From Los Angeles Times

The four swapped bars, breaks and occasionally expressions of wonderment, like they couldn’t believe they were — to borrow a title from Marsalis’s own repertoire — in this house, on this morning.

From New York Times

Mills’ past films have fixated on parent/child relationships with a kind of dazzled wonderment at the immensely impressive people our parents probably were, if viewed from outside the prism of our own childhoods.

From Los Angeles Times