Sentence examples for showing astonishment from inspiring English sources

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George H. W. Bush underwent a similar moment in 1992, when he was caught showing astonishment at the existence of scanners at supermarket checkout counters.

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Rush remained on the floor, smiling; Douglas-Roberts's face showed astonishment.

Dropping the jaw shows astonishment.

The psalmist shows astonishment at the power of humans, which he characterizes as little less than the celestial creatures: Why should God have elevated such lowly creatures to such heights of power?

Joe Frazier's face, so expressive in showing sadness, astonishment and anger, is the star of John Dower's new documentary "Thrilla in Manila" (HBO, Saturday at 8 p.m. Eastern), a look back at the third fight in the Frazier-Muhammad Ali trilogy.

For four decades, since the birth of bossa nova, guitarists who hear this Brazilian virtuoso have either been taking notes or pretending not to show their astonishment.

I express astonishment.

I recall a Punch cartoon of the late 1950s showing two moviegoers gazing in astonishment at the latest 3D spectacle.

His eyes are wide with astonishment, his face showing the hint of a grin, as if the bizarre, illicit invitation were not entirely unwelcome.

To the paper's reported astonishment "Morgan showed no shame at attempting to dupe viewers" ahead of the May 4 local elections.

To the astonishment of many of those present, the five American designers who were showing outshined the five designers from France.

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