astounded
Example Sentences
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Chair of the Bloody Sunday Trust, Tony Doherty, whose father Patrick was among those killed said he was "astounded" the footage had been used.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Right away, the effect on her body and well-being astounded her.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
As the relatively sensible one, Gill, a constant companion to Jodie Whittaker’s Thirteenth Doctor, as in “Who,” is wonderful being astounded or upright.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
I am sometimes astounded by people’s lack of empathy.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 23, 2025
My parents, the imam and the priest looked astounded.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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