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For now, Chambliss is content piling up plays that astound football fans across the country—except for those who know him best.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 6, 2026

Train punctuality in Germany is appalling - worse than in the UK, which will astound weary British commuters.

From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2025

For 20 excruciating minutes, Geller failed to astound.

From New York Times ● Nov. 20, 2024

And many of these events occurred relatively recently, showing that the field of physics continues to astound us.

From Scientific American ● Jul. 27, 2023

Chicago would rebuild itself in a way that would astound the country and the world.

From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy

Having seen “The Drama” in theaters twice, what astounds me is witnessing the audience’s open-mindedness.

From Salon ● Apr. 9, 2026

He added that DiCaprio "astounds – frazzled and absurd yet also sweet and even noble, he evokes Jack Nicholson in his prime".

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2025

What astounds, though, are the sculpture’s extraordinary eyes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2025

So fast to learn, Cormie’s memory also regularly astounds her, Colvin said.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 21, 2024

That his life has been so wholly redirected astounds him.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

"I'm just astounded, 20 years they wouldn't let him out, but they still put conditions on it."

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 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

“Ten men in front of goal, aim for a nil-nil draw. That’s going to make the first round low quality. Fans are going to be astounded by how poor the soccer is.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026

When the incident with Sister Monroe, which we always called simply “the incident,” had taken place, we had been too astounded to laugh.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou

With hundreds of millions of dollars being pumped into the ecosystem at once, and ad-makers earning astounding sums of cash for their quick work, you’re going to get a lot of slop.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

In those movies, he plays unequivocal heroes who perform astounding feats to save the country or the world.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

But the 23-year-old's lack of match fitness appeared to finally catch up with him in a high-octane encounter filled with breathless exchanges and astounding displays of athleticism.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

The numbers involved in AI are truly astounding.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

The two lingered like new friends wanting to get acquainted, swimming around me with slow but powerful undulations, their grace astounding.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo