astounds

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Having seen “The Drama” in theaters twice, what astounds me is witnessing the audience’s open-mindedness.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

He added that DiCaprio "astounds – frazzled and absurd yet also sweet and even noble, he evokes Jack Nicholson in his prime".

From BBC • Sep. 18, 2025

So fast to learn, Cormie’s memory also regularly astounds her, Colvin said.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 21, 2024

“It still astounds me as to how glacial the pace has been” to tackle the problem, said Dr. Ryan Hoy, who leads an occupational respiratory disease clinic at Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, Australia.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2023

Most of them are a good decade younger than me, and this astounds me.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen