Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

amazement

[uh-meyz-muhnt] / əˈmeɪz mənt /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“So I’m a little in amazement about just the way life works in that sense.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

"I am told to my amazement it is also the first time in Bermuda's 400-year history that the islands have received a reigning King," he told guests at a garden party on Friday evening.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

By now the news of their arrival had reached the town, and the quays were lined with people cheering in amazement at the return of the Corps of Discovery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

So does his amazement that someone like himself can make a living through long-term investing and helping others to do so.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

The women stared with frank amazement as she paddled toward the land.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




Vocabulary lists containing amazement


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "amazement" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com