Sentence examples for astounding proportions from inspiring English sources
Confronted with a mess of astounding proportions, Congress fervently debated the election for weeks.
That meant an assignment of astounding proportions, to be capped by a seemingly impossible task.
In a case of genetic thievery of astounding proportions, researchers describe in today's Nature how a hot-springs bacterium snatched nearly a quarter of its genes from another species.
Then, there were television performers, who furnished an astounding proportion of the paper's stories.
Heaney has been the pre-eminent figure in English language poetry for at least two decades; his books account for an astounding proportion of the total sales of modern poetry.
"Gatsby" was republished in 1941, and its enshrinement steadily assumed proportions as astounding as they are, even today, painfully ironic: "Gatsby" now sells more copies in a month than it sold in Fitzgerald's lifetime; the BBC has just filmed a fourth version of the book, whose author died while struggling to earn a living in Hollywood writing screenplays.
But then something astounding happened.
"It was astounding," Mora said.
I thought that was astounding".
