How To Use Astonished In A Sentence

Ann rather astonished me by saying how she wouldn't mind a plate of egg and chips prior to leaving for the dinner.
I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral
Today's attendance figures at those galleries and exhibitions would have astonished and thrilled curators in the 1960s.
She was astonished to find that she had only four hours' contact time in her first term. Times, Sunday Times
My - dear - Count!" says I, astonished, and everyone stopped talking; the Queen looked pop-eyed, and even Albert left off prosing to the noble corpse beside him. Fiancée

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He, learning that she now employs his page, is astonished at her unsuspicious nature.
They looked astonished when I announced I was pregnant.
Mainly, everyone there seemed astonished at the number of people who'd turned out.
As he was announced the winner to a huge cheer, he looked astonished.
Suddenly his instrument shot up an octave in an astonished squeak. IN FORKBEARD'S WAKE: Coasting Round Scandinavia
Some of them express dismay, others celebrate, but all are astonished.
Looking around, Jacob was astonished to find large plates of metal hanging down from the lower boughs of the tall trees.
Vase of St. Martin, which is as follows: when St. Martin visited the Martyr's Field at Agaune, he prayed for some time, and then stuck his knife into the ground, and was excusably astonished at seeing blood flow forth. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance
We were astonished by the severity of heartburn and other symptoms in our patients.
You will be astonished to learn that this made him a bit grumpy. Times, Sunday Times
We were astonished that my wife's mother and my sister-in-law were very vague in their memories of what to do in the first six months," Gabrieli says. Babies can cause 'momnesia'
But it never seems to have occurred to the court of committees that there was any danger to be apprehended from the Dutch, so that they were all the more astonished and chagrined at the failure to establish trade with the Moluccas, where the natives were so friendly to the The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11
When we got inside the French works, I was astonished to observe how little harm had been done the defenses by the German artillery, for although I had not that serene faith in the effectiveness of their guns held by German artillerists generally, yet I thought their terrific cannonade must have left marked results. She Makes Her Mouth Small & Round & Other Stories
But I then noticed that my right hand was starting to get warm, like I had a mitten on I looked over at Blake and he must have noticed also, because he was also looking at me with an astonished face.
The astonished lone drinker blinked when three foaming pints of Stella appeared on the bar before him.
When I became a primary school governor in 1990 I was astonished to discover that there were no formal grammar text books in school.
You'll probably be astonished when the answer is affirmative. Times, Sunday Times
And even more astonished he went back to la Sologne - not just physically but emotionally.
We were all astonished to see him force a bar hooking.
Completely astonished, my incredulous father gets back up and opens the door, to what he now deems the nerviest dog he has ever met. Wendchymes Diary Entry
Winnick was, therefore, understandably astonished when the news emerged only three days later that Wallis had not only met Yates over the last two years, but that the former NoW man's Chamy Media a conjoining of the names of Wallis's children, Charlie and Amy, had received £1,000 a day for his part-time consultancy work for the Met between October 2009 and September 2010. Scotland Yard's finest called to account over 'culture of collusion' with the press
We were astonished to find the temple still in its original condition.
Pawson was astonished after graphically plotting the data to discover that peaks in Israels rainfall coincided with aliya waves. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
Astonished Humberside airport workers watched the bosses pause only to check their briefcases and take souvenir snaps of their twin-engine plane.
The occupation is often full of interest; and he who attempts it for the first time is astonished by the apparently illimitable distance and incoherence between the starting-point and the goal.
We were avoided by all the staff we saw and astonished at the lavish spread laid out for brunch, including an enormous cow on a spit, roasting in preparation for the evening's event.
That a man who certainly did (as F.H. Groome says) look like a “colossal clergyman” should have joined the gipsies, that he should have wandered over England and Europe, content often to have the grass for his bed and the sky for his hostry-roof, has astonished very much (and I believe scandalized very much) this age. Old Familiar Faces
You'll keep coming back to sneak astonished looks at these pages long after you have finished it. Times, Sunday Times
The helicopter landed before our astonished eyes.
If tourists visit the garden in summer, they will be astonished by the pleasing green and red of thickly dotted lotuses.
Doctors were so astonished by the color of Benjamin "Benjy" Stacy’s skin that they raced him by ambulance from the maternity ward in the hospital near Hazard to a medical clinic in Lexington. Blue Family Once Inhabited Kentucky | Impact Lab
She was quite astonished by the price. The Sun
Still he as constantly maintained them, with a kind of congruity that astonished me, and even rendered many of them plausible. Anna St. Ives
He was astonished to learn he'd won the competition.
They were astonished at the colonials' high standard of living, reports the author.
The pure and fine essential qualities of the voices, the dizzying harmonies, the fugal calls and responses, the strange relief of the unisons, and above all the free, natural mien of the singers, proudly aware that they were producing something beautiful that could not be produced more beautifully, conscious of unchallenged supremacy, -- all this enfevered him to an unprecedented and self-astonished enthusiasm. Clayhanger
The revelation was made all the more remarkable by its tim ing: only a few years after Donald Griffin astonished the scientific community in 1958 with his revelation that bats "see" the world with their ears. The Fittest Books On Animal Survival
When James first gave me a copy of the original I was absolutely astonished by its power, its passion and its smartness.
He astonished us in the debate contest with his sharp tongue.
I also was astonished by how different the aesthetic system wasthe vertiginous staircases, the corbel arches, the huge reliefs, etc. A Conversation with Charles C. Mann
One of our companions was astonished to find that the local Afghans only used flax as an oilseed, and had never heard of linen.
Immutable laws, such as gravitation and the conservation of energy, became wobbly, and I was prepared to witness their violation at any moment to remain unastonished. The Amateur Navigator
His capacity for learning languages astonished me.
Sometimes they look as if they are astonished to see you there, sometimes they just look cross. Times, Sunday Times
I was absolutely astonished by the reaction to our engagement. Everyone started congratulating us.
Emotions briefly flickered across his blue eyes as they gazed into hers, wide and astonished.
Like most inexperienced people," ran his notes, "I was astonished at the reported feats of men in war; I believed they were exaggerated, and that there was a kind of unpremeditated conspiracy of silence about their real behaviour. The Research Magnificent
The mental health charity Turning Point and homeless charities were astonished by her ease with people shunned by society.
Nathan grinned at William's astonished face.
I was astonished when I heard the hospital had burnt down.
From the very beginning I was almost in tears, overwhelmed by a sense of triumph, proud to be human, astonished at what we can do.
Saunders said his guest was astonished to find pleasant public parks, nice streets and well-kept houses.
They were astonished to find club owners using the city's violent reputation as a tourist attraction.
I am astonished that The Register continues to carry this trash (or, for that matter, its author).
Instantly the ground opened, and the astonished king, peeping in, saw a flight of rough steps, and, at the bottom of them, the fakeer sitting, just as he used to sit, on his rickety bedstead, reading the Koran! The Orange Fairy Book
He was astonished to learn he'd won the competition.
They supposed, in their unastonished acceptance of the facts, that things would have to go on like this indefinitely. The Creators A Comedy
There he is astonished to see a lion and a lamb in the same enclosure.
He was repeatedly astonished to find those around Him heedless of the air which He drew in with open mouth, blind to what He saw, deaf to what He heard, unelated by His joy. Thoughts on religion at the front
Actually, on closer observation I am astonished to see a handful of dreadlocks sprouting from the top of her head. Times, Sunday Times
Previous generations would have been astonished by this dramatic change. Times, Sunday Times
He's astonished by the way dancers on point don't wobble.
I was astonished that the book managed to get published, much less get any press at all.
Now, you just forget we've had this conversation and make sure you behave in a suitably astonished manner when she finally springs her little surprise on you.
Any teacher, at whatever level, might have experienced a jolt of recognition on looking at Gordon Brown's cacographic scrawl, drawing the astonished question: "Is the most powerful man in Britain dyslexic - and if so, how on earth did he keep it secret so long? Ephems of BLB
The animals were all at work weeding turnips under the supervision of a pig, when they were astonished to see Benjamin come galloping from the direction of the farm buildings, braying at the top of his voice. Animal Farm
I made my toilet by the mirror of a quiet pool; and as I was so doing, and smiling with some complacency to see myself restored to my own image, the mountains rang with a scream of far more than human piercingness; and while I still stood astonished, there sprang up and swiftly increased a storm of the most awful and earth-rending sounds. The Dynamiter
My classmates were as unastonished by their extravagant traits as a blowfish is by its quills. Middlesex
The pillars of heaven tremble are astonished at his reproof.
He plunged it into a dish of lavender essence and was astonished how quickly the burn healed.
In 1513 Conrad Mudt (Mutianus Rufus, supporter of Reuchlin and friend of Melanchthon) saw and heard Georg Faust at Erfurt; he wrote to a fellow humanist that this “immoderate and Foolish braggart,” calling himself the “demigod from Heidelberg,” before astonished listeners “talked nonsense at the inn.” Dictionary of the History of Ideas
In 1817 he retired to Dublin, where in 1818 he put his name forward for the vacant Catholic archbishopric of Armagh and was astonished when the pope said yes. American Connections
He indemnified himself, however, by the liberal allowance of desperate battles, grisly executions, and rawhead and bloody-bone stories, with which he astonished the servants 'hall. Waverley: or, 'Tis sixty years since
Alan Donaldson Scottish woodcock, bread sauce and woodcock giblets on toast; When you tell a resident of Edinburgh that there are three one-star Michelin restaurants in the town's old port of Leith, you are usually met with the sort of astonished look reserved for someone who claims to adore the skirl of bagpipes last thing at night, or insists that he craves the Scottish chip-shop delicacy, the battered, deep-fried Mars Bar. From Ships to Michelin Stars
At this the disaffected cohorts proclaimed the name of their lawful sovereign; the Barbarians, astonished by the defection of their Roman allies, dispersed, according to their custom, in tumultuary flight; and Mascezel obtained the of an easy, and almost bloodless, victory. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Yesterday when I brought out a platter of fancy cheeses, chichi crackers, and sliced pears for dessert R. was both astonished and delighted.
Rostropovich spent two summers with the ailing Prokofiev and was astonished at the patience with which his suggestions were received during the rewriting of the concerto and the gestation of other works.
She was quite astonished by the price. The Sun
Ah, they would all of them be astonished at how well Lugh of the Longhand had done tonight.
You are astonished to discover the man can do cartwheels, handstands and back flips.
India, that Hartley was astonished by an unexpected rencounter. The Surgeon's Daughter
However, flipping through the first few authors, I was astonished at the calibre of writing, and amazed by its strangeness.
I am genuinely astonished it has been recommissioned.
On a recent trip to Costa Rica, where only four percent of the country is titled beachfront property, I was astonished to discover that you can buy a 2300 sq. foot beachfront villa -- with appointments of the quality you'd find in a luxury Malibu home -- for $129,000. Andrea R. Vaucher: Along For The Ride: Costa Rica Luxury Beachfront Living
Chris acted astonished as he examined the note.
I am astonished at the denseness and negativity of your really senseless response. Robot reviews: Clearing off the pile | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment
She was astonished -- she was touched to the heart, by what she called naively the conversion of Jacqueline. The French Immortals Series — Complete
I was astonished to see the sinister black dome suddenly turn and stare up at us.
I began to pole and pray with a vigour which would have astonished any monk.
Astonished and indignant at so sudden and violent an assault, Camilla stood suspended, whether to deign any vindication, or to walk silently away: yet its implications involuntarily filled her with a thousand other, and less offending emotions than those of anger, and a general confusion crimsoned her cheeks. Camilla
He says: 'People are very much astonished to see me. The Sun
She was quite astonished at his rudeness.
From their decks bronzed men in patched and ragged garments looked with astonished eyes upon the desolate scene. This Country of Ours: The Story of the United States
Gronland. of the miracles of water, and aire, this master of fragments hath gathered together into his looking glasse: whereby, although he hath made his owne followers woonder, and the common people to be astonished, yet hath he ministred vnto vs nothing but occasion of laughter. A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas
'In perusing these old catalogues one cannot help being astonished at the sudden and great increase of books; and when one reflects that a great, perhaps the greater, part of them no longer exists, this perishableness of human labours will excite the same sensations as those which arise in the mind when one reads in a church-yard the names and titles of persons long since mouldered into dust. The Book-Hunter at Home
The Sheikh's willingness to spend disproportionate amounts of money for certain objects has astonished the art world.
At the end, I was left more astonished and impressed than ever by the feats of the postpunk adventurers - these strivers and visionaries, schemers and dreamers.
It has proven itself right time after time. It has discomfited its critics and it has repeatedly astonished even its pessimistically inclined well-wishers, such as myself.
On looking in the windows orle is fairly astonished at the diversity of shapes that are exposed for sale. The Art of Living in Australia
I'd gathered Santa Fe was an extravagant, wide-open community, but even I was astonished at the amounts I saw change hands that night; the gamblers of Santa Fe, whether they were drunk traders, flash greasers, desperate immigrants, cold-eyed swells with pistols prominently displayed in their waistbands, or even the couple of tonsured priests who had an apparently bottomless satchel of coin and crossed themselves before every cast of the dice, were evidently no pikers. Isabelle
One of the foremost clubs in London one day changed its cook; and its members were astonished to find that the steak which had formerly been served to them under the name filet de boeuf was now always announced as a Chateaubriand. Languagehat.com: MA, A SMALL BIRD.
The beautiful occupants of the room looked up at Amy and I, and I felt their astonished eyes rake over my body.
Afterwards, Mr Appleby, who was awarded a police commendation for tackling a gang of teenagers when he was 68, said he was astonished at the way he had been treated.
An otter has astonished conservationists after completing a hazardous journey to reach a small island three miles out to sea. Times, Sunday Times
It generated hundreds of watts of power in usable form, actually running, and we were astonished to see this.
Besides these hitherto unknown forms of Prâkrit, Central Asia has astonished the learned world with two new languages, both written in a special variety of the Brahmi alphabet called Central Asian Gupta. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3
Yes; you will no doubt be astonished to hear that the plain "seedsman" at the town end, who sells you your roots and bulbs and seedlings, keeps in his pay a staff of plant-hunters -- men of botanical skill, who traverse the whole globe in search of new plants and flowers, that may gratify the heart and gladden the eyes of the lovers of floral beauty. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains
‘Many were astonished by how few insects they splatted,’ said survey co-ordinator Richard Bashford.
The astonished Portuguese did not know what to think of this new phenomenon, but its "numerousness," if we may so call it, caused it to altogether outweigh the influence of the first prediction, and there were no further symptoms of revolt against the French. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
We were astonished to find the temple still in its original condition.
Only looked astonished -- pale eyes wide, her mouth slightly open, lips hardly pinker than the skin surrounding them. STONE CITY
It is degeneration and not upward evolution that is now opened up before our astonished eyes by this peep into the ultimate laboratories of nature; and he is surely a blind observer who cannot read in these facts the grand truth that all this substance called matter with which science deals in her manifold studies must at some time in the past, I care not when, have been _called into existence in some manner no longer operative_. Q. E. D., or New Light on the Doctrine of Creation
Amid the low, astonished murmuring of the crowd she stepped forwards to face him.
The Moro seemed astonished, but appreciated the reason, and had his first lesson in the apothegmatic saying that all is not gold which glitters. A Woman's Journey through the Philippines On a Cable Ship that Linked Together the Strange Lands Seen En Route
This is not the first time the country's highest legal authority has astonished public opinion with its rulings on sex cases.
The Koreans, knowing perhaps that failure would mean summary execution, executed their own swarming defensive strategy and foiled, consternated and vexed the Brazilians so badly that Brazil's "beautiful game" became, right before our astonished eyes, the "not so prepossessing game. Greatest World Cup goals
When she came to counting the acceptances, she was astonished to find the total approaching a hundred. COMPULSION
Grandpa is astonished at how the dogs do everything together.
They were astonished to find stacks of gold ingots higher than their heads and reported this to their superiors.
I am astonished that something cooked with such ease can be this satisfyingly sweet and flavoursome. Cookery masterclass: Alain Ducasse
Gluten allergies and dairy intolerances may be nothing new in an increasingly faddy world but a dog owner was still astonished to find her pet was allergic to almost everything - including dog food.
It descends and when the doors open he is astonished to be greeted by a scene of desolation, with dejected people dressed in rags and a smell of sulphur in the air.
A foll curn fowk startit to the lauchin 'when Sandy said this; but, faigs, mind ye, the lassie fairly astonished me. My Man Sandy
His capacity for learning languages astonished me.
I'm astonished that some wonderful red burgundies (Alexander's obvious passion) can be had at bottle prices scarcely above retail.
She was so astonished she didn't say a word till they were halfway across the room. DEAD BEAT
Rated G for the travails of princes who seek to be kings and much astonished reproofing. PodCastle » 2010 » February
I've been posting about how one of the things that really, really has me frothing about this whole situation w/jihad jane is the astonished amazement that (white) americans would ever be recruited into the likes of al aqaeda (or al qaeda wannabes). Dreams.
You'll probably be astonished when the answer is affirmative. Times, Sunday Times
To the latter Felix exhibited his powers by an extemporisation on Bach's motets, which called forth the musician's astonished praise. Story-Lives of Great Musicians
We were astonished at how well preserved the castle was inside, in comparison to our first view from outside.
Not expecting to find anything - they had searched the field before - they were astonished when one of their metal detectors emitted a loud beep. Times, Sunday Times
These priests, tempered in the fires of confessional, these judges who in that time of demonomania and murder had never heard more terrifying confessions, these prelates whom no depravity had ever astonished, made the sign of the Cross, and Jean de Malestroit rose and for very shame veiled the face of the Christ. Là-bas
Coming directly from the brisk autumn weather of Montana, Ken was astonished to see businessmen in hot, humid Houston wearing topcoats.
Hurt shook his head, astonished by his own ability to vacillate. MAMBO
I have been repeatedly astonished by the angelic dispositions of people working for the poor, the maimed, and the doomed in the most hideous of circumstances where the children die in their care.
But most peoplescientists includedare astonished to realize that most of our antibiotics to combat infections, chemotherapy drugs against cancer, psychotropic drugs which modify mood disorders, and many advances in cardiovascular treatments and procedures were stumbled upon. A Q&A with Morton A Meyers about Happy Accidents: Serendipity in Modern Medical Breakthroughs
Frankly, I'm astonished that there's someone else out there who'd stretch to five pounds for it.
A few days later an astonished Fouquet was arrested.
You are astonished to discover the man can do cartwheels, handstands and back flips.
Page three models and married rubber fetishists, with a slave on the side, flickered before our very astonished eyes.
I haven't played tennis since I was a teenager, and I was astonished at the changes in the game.
Then the canopy of heaven became a mighty loom, wherein imperial purple and deep sea-green blended, wove, and interwove, with blazing woof and flashing warp, till the most delicate of tulles, fluorescent and bewildering, was daintily and airily shaken in the face of the astonished night. CHAPTER 18
This astonished me, because I had never before seen any indication that the term черносотенцы, chernosotentsy, in Russian predated the twentieth century. Languagehat.com: BLACK HUNDREDS.
And finally, they're surprised by the coda, which is a personal coda, and well, I won't tell people what's in the coda, but people are astonished and taken by it. Sojourner Truth: A Life, A Symbol
My father astonished me by putting out his hand to the priest, admittedly a hard hand coarsened by digging, and Fr Gaunt astonished me by immediately flicking the ash into the offered hand, which perhaps flinched tinily for a moment when the heat hit it. Asylum
She was astonished to find that she had only four hours' contact time in her first term. Times, Sunday Times
Mainly, everyone there seemed astonished at the number of people who'd turned out.
They say Mind presumed an inquiry would involve the families and those advising them and we were astonished when it did not.
Not expecting to find anything - they had searched the field before - they were astonished when one of their metal detectors emitted a loud beep. Times, Sunday Times
I was, however, astonished by the Conservative candidate's comments about my wasting a ￡500 deposit on the election.
When I looked in the mirror, I was astonished at their size and fluffiness.
As I read the article, I was astonished by what a misfit of a school it seemed to be.
Yesterday when I brought out a platter of fancy cheeses, chichi crackers, and sliced pears for dessert R. was both astonished and delighted.
Astonished Europe rings with the mystery for ten months; sees only lie unfold itself from lie; corruption among the lofty and the low, gulosity, credulity, imbecility, strength nowhere but in the hunger. The French Revolution
We were astonished at the news of Joan's sudden death.
They had said little to each other beyond expressing astonished recognition during that eventful night when Winter was taken to hospital. DARE CALL IT TREASON
We expected a great deal from Dr. Holmes; we thought he had in him the makings of the best magazinist in the country; but we honestly confess we were astonished. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861
Last time I checked, FORTY YEARS in discussion is a pretty long time, yea man, it really is, wipe that astonished look off your face. Nelson reviewing new abortion language
The person addressed first looked extremely astonished; then shouldered his peavy and started for camp, leaving the diminished rear a prey to curiosity. Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life
It states that the Ambassador Extraordinary was "considerably astonished" to be called upon to pay 600 francs for the hire of carriages.
They're often astonished that they can meet someone who has influenced the bands that introduced them to the counterculture.
Here he paused, astonished at his own trepidity, and also in fear lest his aristocratic customers should be offended. Heiress of Haddon
I was frankly astonished when this gentleman was ennobled.
They were astonished to find club owners using the city's violent reputation as a tourist attraction.
Such was the costume in which La Reveillére-Lepeaux exhibited himself to his astonished countrymen, and having the misfortune to be -- as we are told -- "petit, bossu, et puant," the exhibition obtained no great success. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1
I am astonished there is anything left of the structure given the stresses it must by under.
The priest was astonished to see a hidden staircase descending into the dark.
If the artist will stoop to linger in the Circean hall of the senses, he must not be astonished if good and earnest men should reproach him with the triviality of a misspent and egotistic life. The Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No. V, May, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy
We were astonished to find the temple still in its original condition.
He says people are astonished when they see him painting. Improve Your Landscape Painting
The motive of this assiduity was at length revealed to me, by a violent and fervent declaration of love, which astonished and perplexed me. Memoirs of Mary Robinson
For this reason, seasoned filmgoers will likely be neither as astonished by its elliptical narrative structure and montage nor as stunned by the beauteous unfolding of sensory and conceptual permutations representing cosmological reality as they might have been three-to-four decades ago. G. Roger Denson: Terrence Malick's Tree of Life Plays Garden of Eden to the Family of Man
There he burst in on an astonished young American couple and ran past them into a bedroom.
For one, she will be astonished by not only the pervasive groupthink but how little awareness there is of the narrowness of thought present.
The astonished defenders recovered in a few moments and began pelting the attackers with arrows and bolts once again.
There was every kind of marvelling, beatifical, astonished, profound, gay, austere, amidst unconscious smiles and languid postures of the head. His Masterpiece
I was astonished by the size and complexity of the problem.
He plunged it into a dish of lavender essence and was astonished how quickly the burn healed.
I delighted the heart of the bimbashi by a baksheesh of half a napoleon, which so astonished him that he hardly knew how to express himself, after all his bitter words and unkind intentions. The Autobiography of a Journalist
Though all concerned are astonished at its success, they put it down to pure, unashamed escapism. Times, Sunday Times
I am astonished at how much she remembers. Times, Sunday Times
Peeling this back from one corner, he was astonished at what lay beneath.
The police were astonished at the sheer stupidity of drivers in going so fast in the fog.
And even more astonished he went back to la Sologne - not just physically but emotionally.
An astonished embassy official gave them tea. Times, Sunday Times
Strangers are astonished; but people who know something about the mental attitude of wild animals under protection know that it is the natural and inevitable result of _real protection_. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
I was astonished at what I was being told.
I was astonished to read this meaningless drivel, and alarmed that the Herald would have any interest in publishing it - to the point of placing it on the main page.
That’s probably why you seemed astonished to find me in the kind of getup the magazines call “frothy.” Maigret and the Reluctant Witness
A colleague and I were reading your Dec. 5 article "Analyze These!" about two math geniuses and were astonished by the statement that the "quintic" is "one step up from the dread quadratic equation. Mail Call: Understanding the Origins of Anorexia
He hit his drive 381 yards down the storied 650-yard 17th, drawing astonished gasps from the galleries.
Sometimes they look as if they are astonished to see you there, sometimes they just look cross. Times, Sunday Times
The word astonished literally means, “struck dumb with amazement.” 101 Amazing Truths about Jesus
I am dancing, dancing in astonished skin, in an embrace that creates me. October « 2007 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground

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