astounded
Example Sentences
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In inner-city Sydney, Australia, first-time mum Paige Stewart was astounded as she watched her children's progress with the programme.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Steve Gutshall of Murrells Inlet, was left astounded by Graham’s debate performance and felt that plenty of others were too.
From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026
"We were astounded and overjoyed, actually," Haigwood said.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
Who wouldn’t be astounded by such fruits of the imagination?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The closer she got, the more astounded she was by the enormous size of the trunks—as wide, she estimated, as the house she lived in, and as tall—as tall as...She couldn’t even make a guess.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
