Sentence examples for growing amazement from inspiring English sources

The country watched in growing amazement as his parents refused to accept that their son's murder should be given second-class treatment and demanded answers from the police.

Mr. Hornsby must hear the tale eight times a week with a growing amazement and anger that will transfer to the audience almost by osmosis.

But then they begin to pleasure him just so, and he remembers what it is to be happy: "Little by little, with growing amazement, I felt shivers of forgotten pleasure".

The Afghans have watched this spectacle with growing amazement: Germany and its experience of post-war reconstruction; France and its archaeological exploits in Afghanistan Japan and Koreaa, with their interest in the origins of Buddhism; Unesco and its byzantine bureaucracy.

But there was this growing sense of amazement to find that there was nothing out there.

One reads the Vietnam war sections of Tom Brokaw's book, a compendium of American conventional wisdom on the Sixties, with a growing sense of amazement, disbelief and, ultimately, profound sadness.

Amazement grew on the ocean.

There are slot machine slugs … marked cards … and if the friends' amazement grows too embarrassing, brass knuckles, known as 'Silent Defenders,' and even tear-gas guns".

Some of the cases were horrific and heartbreaking, and all the time I felt my amazement grow that I had survived with wounds that should heal completely.

Because similar cells in mammals are scattered throughout the brain, the researchers who published their findings in Nature were surprised to find them grouped together in the flies, but their amazement grew when they noticed the cells' compasslike arrangement.

"They hire someone — this has happened several times — so they don't have to talk to me," he went on, growing more animated and reddening with amazement.