Sentence examples for astonished upon from inspiring English sources

Lucullus was astonished upon hearing this in the year 70, and he began to prepare for an immediate invasion of Armenia.

He was astonished to come upon an entire symphony orchestra warming up for a concert in the middle of a big, flat meadow.

And now, the Thing that I greatly feared is coming upon me! …this Day we are astonished, at the surprising Symptomes of death upon [my wife]… Oh!

Upon first listen, I was astonished: how did this remarkable album not make Claudia Lennear a household name?

Upon arrival at the Nokia, I was astonished to learn that my fellow seat fillers were postmoderns.

Upon approaching the quiet village we were astonished to be greeted by a middle-aged woman, Hawa.

I happened to stumble upon arc de triomphe and I was completely astonished by what I had just found.

Upon their return to civilization on July 28, they were astonished to find that they had been given up for dead.

Geof Branch London I was astonished to read my letter (16 August) after you had taken it upon yourself to remove two crucial conditions from the central point.

For he was overheard by some of the bystanders, and they were astonished rather than disturbed, owing to the small number of those who had ventured upon the deed.

But upon dredging the document out of my filing cabinet, I discovered that it gave his home address, which astonished me when I recognised it.