flabbergasted
Example Sentences
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Yet the news that inflation could be worse is hardly comforting for millions of Americans still flabbergasted at the prices of necessities like food, housing and insurance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
The doctor said he was “just flabbergasted with the allegations that don’t seem congruent with what i saw that day.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2025
Schulz, who went through the IVF process with his wife, seemed genuinely flabbergasted the notoriously dishonest president had lied about this.
From Salon • Aug. 8, 2025
The panel was flabbergasted when Britt Lower wasn’t nominated for her work in the first season of “Severance”; they have her near the top of the Round 1 list this time.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2025
I was flabbergasted to find they still had it—I suppose it must be part of my file and they are still hunting for unrevealed code in the paisley.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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