Sentence examples for astonishment however from inspiring English sources

To general astonishment, however, the referee pointed to the penalty spot.

To Specter's astonishment, however, Moore, a nerdy 43-year-old economist with an affable, self-mocking laugh, didn't seem to care much about Specter's record.

To their own astonishment, however, Mr. Curtis and Mr. Swisher found that the Ngandong skulls are only about 50,000 years old.

"My thought was, 'This will mean nothing, because it's out there already.' " Much to his astonishment, however, that collection "started a virtual tsunami of camouflage through the market again".

It's an astonishment nonetheless.

To the astonishment of most, however, they lost the World Series to a team widely considered inferior: the so-called Miracle Mets.

However, to my astonishment, she then writes another charming bestseller, the second book is shortlisted for the Orange prize and the devoted Anton, after much undeserved penance, is permitted to resume his role as chief cook and bottle-washer.

My astonishment didn't end there, however.

However, to my astonishment, most of the students didn't know who Dick Gregory was until they Googled him.

Still, astonishment comes in many forms.

It really does work, however, to the utter astonishment of most onlookers.