Sentence examples for source of astonishment from inspiring English sources

But Henderson's decision to go so far as to join the Surf Dawgs has been a source of astonishment.

The lack of respect for the civilian officials in ORHA was a source of astonishment to Lieutenant Colonel Rutter.

The late Hadid's work might have long been a source of astonishment, for its sci-fi forms and gravity-defying structural feats, but now she's gone, her practice is prompting incredulity for a very different reason.

Mr. Seagal's supposed sacrifice, a source of astonishment to this elfin Belgian muscleman, suggests a possible answer to the question posed in and by this odd, almost-clever film: what does an aging action-movie superstar have to do to keep himself in the game?

Mr Sisi appeals to Egyptians who crave stability after years of political upheaval, and anything other than an easy win for him would be a source of astonishment, says the BBC's Kevin Connolly in Cairo.

The extremes of animal behavior can be a source of endless astonishment.

When making "Mistress America," Baumbach put himself in the situation of Tracy, but as an older man, a mid-career filmmaker whose source of creative astonishment is a younger artist.

But for child care and housekeeping help, they relied heavily on a whimsical, witty uncle named Lal, who "was the source of some astonishment and amusement in the village," Ms. Gamburd tells us.

Almost a century on, his work remains a fertile field of study, an object of astonishment, and a source of pride to his native land.

My £70 pea coat is in its second year". Such adoration from the picky fashion set must be a source of at least a little astonishment for the self-made Ortega, son of a railway employee and a cleaner.

The Valley of Astonishment (2013).