amazement
Example Sentences
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Surrounded by a couple of top lieutenants, Kroenke watched in amazement as Bournemouth mathematically eliminated powerhouse Manchester City from contention.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
“So I’m a little in amazement about just the way life works in that sense.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
To her amazement, close to 200 people came with more than 180 cakes devoured.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
When I exclaim aloud at this huge number, he tamps down my amazement: “No, no. There’s so much left—90% of this music is still unrecovered, unknown.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
Then, to Neel’s amazement, he smiled, stood up, and came around his desk.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
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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