Sentence examples for downright astounding from inspiring English sources

The fact that Wall-E has raked in $184 million when it's leading characters can only speak each other's names is downright astounding.

But if the pace at which the Dodgers have reduced their deficit has been surprising, the performance of Josh Beckett this season has been downright astounding.

"They're trying to scare people into electing George Bush -- it's the politics of fear". What both sides agree upon is that if the level of advertising spending was impressive in the spring, it is downright astounding in these final days of the campaign.

While it's great that Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg and more than a dozen other billionaires have formed a coalition to promote investing in "zero-emission energy innovation," it's downright astounding that fossil fuel divestment commitments come from institutions with assets totaling $3.4 trillion.

It's shocking, astounding.

His credentials are astounding.

That's pretty astounding.

It's astounding.