amazement
Example Sentences
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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
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
Told that I was watching a 20-part series with Tom Hanks about World War II, a friend reacted with something short of amazement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 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
“You must be the star pupil of your class,” I said in amazement.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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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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