Sentence examples for which astonished from inspiring English sources

There were two things which astonished me in America.

At Freda's funeral this week, Bert said she had a smashing sense of humour which astonished everyone.

The other two girls had daring opinions on illegitimate children and adultery which astonished Marie, but the writer found them delightful.

The Commissioner having delivered his second verdict, Mr. Stryker announced that he would take no further action, a fact which astonished nobody.

But upon dredging the document out of my filing cabinet, I discovered that it gave his home address, which astonished me when I recognised it.

Suddenly, in 2004, came Gilead, her Pulitzer Prize-winovel novel, which astonished everyone by showing that a stubbornly theological novel could be a secular succès d'estime, and sell.

Catherwood recorded what he saw in detailed drawings, which reached an astonished international audience in the form of lithographic prints.

In the standard film histories Weimar is synonymous with Expressionism, a movement that began in painting and theater and grew to include the exaggerated shadows, wildly stylized acting and doom-laden atmosphere of Robert Wiene's "Caligari" (Nov. 26), which burst upon an astonished world in 1920.

For Ego (and Skinner), Remy and Colette create a variation of ratatouille, which brings back an astonished Ego memories of his mother's cooking.

There is something about a young achiever which induces a kind of astonished hatred.

The Nantes-based company is best known in this country for The Sultan's Elephant, which brought London to an astonished standstill in 2006.