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The phrase "left aghast" is correct and usable in written English
It is used to describe a feeling of shock and disbelief. For example, "I was left aghast when he said he was quitting his job."
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Yet again, both presenters and all three captains were left aghast, shouting: "Come on, people.
The listener is left aghast at just how much Darwin got right.
Those who believed his contract — the largest ever for a pitcher at the time — purchased results were left aghast.
Anfield purred over the comfortable lead but was left aghast by not one but two errors from Lucas.
Those of us left aghast and astonished by recent events have also heard plenty of words like these: Each of you dwells in a cosmos of his own making, created out of his own fancies and desires.
Another time, he was left aghast by an American preacher who proclaimed that anyone who accepted Jesus did not have to worry about falling victim to the cholera epidemic (which, according to a recent report, was introduced to the country by United Nations peacekeepers).
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Pervasive anti-Semitism left him aghast.
The case has left New Berlin aghast.
But Taruskin's attack in the New York Times has left him aghast.
The remark left people aghast, according to those who were there, and set off a storm of criticism on Twitter.
The events of the past week have surprised Taylor and, in the case of burns victim Diane Hill, left him aghast.
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