astounded
Example Sentences
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He earned a spot on the IPP programme, where his athleticism astounded NFL scouts and thrust him into contention for a late-round pick.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
Right away, the effect on her body and well-being astounded her.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
I am sometimes astounded by people’s lack of empathy.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 23, 2025
He said he was "astounded" by the ensuing criticism, describing his venue as an "inclusive and safe environment".
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025
“We Americans were astounded at the idea of a catfish making prey of a monkey,” Roosevelt wrote.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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