astonish
Example Sentences
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He couldn’t hear Renn or Wolf anymore, and the waterfall was sliding closer with astonishing speed, drowning all voices but its own.
From Literature
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It is astonishing to think how much a few months can change a person.
From Literature
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France clinched the Six Nations title after an astonishing win over England in a Paris thriller, after Ireland ended Scotland's hopes with victory in Dublin.
From BBC
This sounds obvious, but it is astonishing how often a potluck table contains six dishes and one spoon.
From Salon
They have issues with their scrum, among other things, but they have home advantage and an astonishing win rate against Scotland.
From BBC
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