Sentence examples for being astonishment from inspiring English sources

One night at the local literary club, though, he hears a lecture on Thomas Mann's "Tonio Kröger" and is befriended by the lecturer, who lends him the novella: "Grand, strange, wonderful thoughts came to him, and he had no idea himself how they had arisen, but for the time being astonishment and uncertainty outweighed everything else.

But he remains a poet of astonishing inventiveness — "The perpetual ideal is astonishment," he writes.

But he remains a poet of astonishing inventiveness—"The perpetual ideal is astonishment," he writes.

There was astonishment from some in Greece.

My first reaction was astonishment.

For me, it was astonishment.

'My first reaction was astonishment,' he writes.

What will your response be? "Astonishment", says Dilnot.

And indeed, the first reaction is astonishment at the recurring associations of sex and trickery.

There was astonishment in Michel's voice, as if he were telling a story he himself had trouble believing.

Still, there was astonishment when the bureau on Wednesday released its estimate of the city's population, 7,033,179.