wonder at
Example Sentences
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After watching events in Washington over the past week, I have an inkling of how Mr. Stengel felt—dismay and sheer wonder at the team’s incompetence.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Visitors don’t even have to get out of their cars to gaze in wide-eyed wonder at sights they will probably remember for the rest of their lives.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
France ran in 30 of them, just as they did in 2025, so with defence coaches wondering how to set their teams up, pundits were left to wonder at how the game has evolved.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
“We’ve seen this before in the dot-com bubble when the market would slash the price of a dot-com wonder at the first hint it would not meet the market’s extreme expectations,” said Angel.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 14, 2026
Emma’s attempts to stop her father had been vain; and when he had reached such a point as this, she could not wonder at her brother-in-law’s breaking out.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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