amazement
Example Sentences
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"Our first reaction was actually disbelief, amazement," the student, named Kobe, told Belgian public broadcaster VRT.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Throughout human history eclipses have stirred amazement, fear and reverence, as they appear to momentarily halt the normal course of nature.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Rev Jane Lee said she and a lay minister were preparing for morning prayers when they discovered a plastic bag with a box which "to our amazement" contained nine gold Britannia coins inside.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
Even his core interest in creatures, so often a well of amazement and positivity, couldn’t pull him up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
“You must be the star pupil of your class,” I said in amazement.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
Vocabulary lists containing amazement
Talk Like Shakespeare Day, List 2
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"The Tempest," Vocabulary from Acts 1 and 2
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"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 3
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