astonish

Maggie Smith never failed to illuminate and astonish.

No matter the general state of the project she was in, Smith never failed to illuminate, astonish and entertain.

The parallels between America and Weimar Germany astonish me.

If he's president. and can use the powers of the presidency without fear of criminal prosecution to enrich himself and his family, I believe he's going to do that in ways that will astonish everyone.

She is now 95 and widowed, and her positivity and determination continue to astonish.