Sentence examples for a startling amount of from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a startling amount of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a quantity that is surprising or unexpected.
Example: "The research revealed a startling amount of waste produced by the industry each year."
Alternatives: "an astonishing quantity of" or "a shocking level of".

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The MAME guys cracked Capcom's CPS III encryption about a week ago and have made a startling amount of progress since then.

A startling amount of time during Mr. Correa's public appearances is spent lambasting the news media.

Once ashore, he tools up with a startling amount of weaponry.

But now, as then, there's a startling amount of exciting music around.

Even the remotest desert can have a startling amount of human life.

There is a startling amount of humor and overt sexuality in the exhibits.

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Standard drinking game rules apply tonight – a swig of whatever you fancy every time you spot a performance involving a) startling amounts of facial hair, b) excessive use of a wind machine, c) on-stage flames, d) accordion playing or e) gratuitous wearing of capes.

Specifically, this Gaelic revival owes a startling amount to the success of The Inbetweeners, first in sitcom and then in movie form.

John Schnittker of Public Voice, a Washington non-profit group, calls this a "startling amount" for the north-east.

I owe a startling amount to the people who fought for my future.

They call it the Lynx Effect, we might call it a bit sad, but something must have struck a chord with a rather startling amount of British men.

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