Sentence examples for astounding a from inspiring English sources

Ocasio-Cortez joined the demonstration, garnering headlines and astounding a Washington establishment accustomed to new lawmakers who politely pay dues to the party elders.

The organisation the Charles Koch Foundation has chosen to fund is at first sight astounding: a US organisation established by an obscure UK-based magazine run by former members of a tiny Trotskyite splinter group.

Allmusic called Blackwater Park "astounding, a work of breathtaking creative breadth," noting that the album "keeps with Opeth's tradition by transcending the limits of death/black metal and repeatedly shattering the foundations of conventional songwriting".

However, a decision was made to enlarge the tax base by encompassing any and all properties, even little, unreachable mountain tracts, thereby astounding an already devastated middle class.

Winning that Senior title astounded a lot of people and winning this race is one of my favourite memories.

Argerich's performances reminded me, in an oblique way, of Waltraud Meier's singing of the role of Isolde, which had astounded a Carnegie Hall audience the previous week.

Dr. Powell's skepticism is rattled by his patient's peculiar metabolism and a grasp of celestial mechanics that astounds a panel of leading astrophysicists, who assemble in the Rose Center planetarium for an impromptu seminar.

It may be true that this evening we are unlikely to feel anything like the full force of Brazilian seduction, not with the restored coach Luiz Felipe Scolari at the first stage of his attempt to repeat his achievement of 2002, when he astounded a doubting nation and a sceptical football world with a fifth global triumph.

Her glassy-eyed Eliza, all concentration focused on keeping in check those ornery vowel sounds, is deliciously funny as she astounds an afternoon gathering with her blithe discussion of petty thievery and possible murder.

More striking, there is not a single independent bookstore here, astounding in a city of some 600,000 people.

It is astounding what a good man will do for a good woman that has made him feel loved.