Sentence examples for astounding acts from inspiring English sources

Melanie Willhide exhibits what appear to be old found snapshots seen from the back, but are actually astounding acts of trompe l'oeil, as suggested by their nonsnapshot largeness.

Deciding to help another human being after your death is an astounding act of selflessness that could only be marred by weasel-quibbling about merit and worthiness – which is mainly illogical anyway.

In those days, that was an astounding act of courageous character.

In 1876, British explorer Henry Wickham smuggled 70,000 rubber seeds out of the Brazilian Amazon – an astounding act of botanical piracy and the beginning of the British Empire's plantations in Asia.

In 1876, British explorer Henry Wickham smuggled 70,000 rubber seeds out of the Brazilian Amazon an astounding act of botanical piracy and the beginning of the British Empire's plantations in Asia.

It's an astounding act of bravery for the 12-year-old Haitian boy, who saw his parents die in the 12 January earthquake here.

That is an astounding number.

That's an astounding number.

Indeed there are an astounding number of candidate compounds.

An astounding number of 44 risk factors were reported.

Her jump was at its most astounding in Act I of "Don Quixote," and that's where she best displays her virtues of life-enhancing Bolshoi vitality.