astoundment
Example Sentences
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Some of those very same vistas may have inspired the works he rendered for our astoundment and pleasure on his show.
From Salon ● May 2, 2026
A man had just landed from an Indian canoe, and stood on the bank, regarding him in evident astoundment.
From Five Thousand Dollars Reward by A. Frank [pseud.] Pinkerton
August Bordine stood handcuffed and a prisoner, his face the picture of utter astoundment.
From Five Thousand Dollars Reward by A. Frank [pseud.] Pinkerton
Much to my astoundment he flung his raccoon-skin cap into the air, spat upon his hands and began that insane war-dance of his.
From The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady by Francis Lynde
The Judge and Jack and Mary gazed down at her in uttermost astoundment.
From No. 13 Washington Square by Leroy Scott
