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
Coumarianos adds: “I’ve walked a few clients through all the expenses they’re paying on insurance products for retirement savings, and they’ve been astounded, negatively, at how much their salesperson has extracted from them.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
Mississippi has astounded the nation, but the pressure is on to take the next step.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
They were astounded when they realized the cake artist was among us.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2025
I was astounded at the courage of my uncle Lucas.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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