amazement
Example Sentences
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But amazement tends not to pay the bills, and for a while she and Cook lived sparingly by the sea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
The meandering routes and Mediterranean scenery of the Hills were a fresh source of amazement, giving rise to monumental depictions of Mulholland Drive and Nichols Canyon in a newly abstract style.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
But there was Mr. Pelley, on camera, expressing amazement at this alleged dastardly deed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
"I'm still in amazement that this can actually happen – it's super weird, super odd, super rare – but it makes sense."
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
The women stared with frank amazement as she paddled toward the land.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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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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