Sentence examples for are astonished from inspiring English sources
verb
To surprise, astound, flabbergast.
(Job 26:7) How would the writer four thousand years in the past (2000BC)[1] have known that the Earth is "suspended on nothing" -- not attached to anything, but mountains were called pillars of heaven in the poetry of Job 26:11, "The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at His threatening"., ie: mountains "tremble and are astonished" (a poetic phrase).
What is astonishing about this level of cynical hypocrisy is that so few people are astonished by such behavior.
We are astonished," he said.
"People who know me are astonished.
Friends are astonished by my dilemma.
"Many are astonished to know that something like this exists.
His visitors -- Queen Victoria and Prince Albert -- are astonished.
"We are astonished by this attack," Dr. Qumri said.
Even the bookmakers Ladbrokes are astonished at spending on Kerviel.
The people are astonished and awed by the newcomers.
When nature does play the meticulous Michelangelo, we are astonished.
