Sentence examples for astonishment over from inspiring English sources

During the discussion around the dining room table, Esther's mother expressed her astonishment over her daughter's expertise in designer jeans.

In the suit filed on Wednesday, 28 Michigan residents, including some community activists, expressed dismay, even astonishment, over the reach of the new law.

Mr. Resnais then added that his interest in imagination was not nostalgia, "it's simply the astonishment over everything that our imaginary can provoke".

At cocktails after the game he expressed his astonishment over this spectacle to Alan Heimert, Class of '49, the Master of Eliot House, and professor of American literature.

In a hearing this month, India's Supreme Court expressed astonishment over the irregular practices of India's Department of Telecommunications in dividing up the spectrum in 2008.

An executive at Fox News who agreed to be interviewed on the condition of anonymity expressed "astonishment" over Mr. Obama's focus on the network.

At first she was fully the queen who, almost to her astonishment, presides over the plentiful city of Carthage, which she established with her people.

Then a look of astonishment came over his face as it hit him: "Is this real ?" It was.

I watched in real time as nightclub owner Jack Ruby shot accused assassin Lee Harvey Oswald -- the unexpected stun of a pistol blast and raw astonishment washing over nearby cops and journalists--the only time I have witnessed gun violence play out on live television.

Back at my hotel, before I collapse into a very welcome bed, I tot up the afternoon's list: to my astonishment we've tallied over 60 species, 22 of which are 'lifers' – birds new for me.

It's hard to convey the giggly astonishment that sweeps over you when you walk into Lord Sugar's Essex gastropub.