astonished

Example Sentences

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Overlooking David’s many strapping older brothers, the wise elder anoints the astonished kid as the next king, but cautions him that the ceremony must be kept secret.

From The Wall Street Journal

Prior to this move, fans' group Football Supporters Europe had said it is "astonished" by Fifa's "extortionate" pricing strategy, and called for ticket sales to be "halted immediately".

From BBC

Rehearsal periods started a year before shooting with actors who astonished me with their trust in my vision.

From Los Angeles Times

Fans' group Football Supporters Europe has said it is "astonished" by Fifa's "extortionate" pricing strategy.

From BBC

"The fact that we can track the predictive influence of obesity on rising blood biomarkers more sensitively than PET is what astonished me in this study," he said.

From Science Daily