astonish
Example Sentences
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Investment in artificial intelligence continues to astonish amid a technological arms race.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025
Maggie Smith never failed to illuminate and astonish.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2024
In her first address of the 2022 commencement season, Biden told the more than 1,000 graduates that “you astonish me with your grit and your determination and that is why I love teaching community college.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 7, 2022
In a fierce and delicate performance, Mare Winningham will astonish you.
From New York Times • Jul. 15, 2021
Their presence in Africa would astonish us, if the presence of Indonesian people on Madagascar had not already alerted us to Africa’s prehistoric Asian connection.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing astonish
"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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