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View definitions for astonishment

astonishment

noun as in state of surprise

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The entire crowd unleashed audible astonishment when Mara unleashed another putback dunk.

You see that astonishment on Hackman’s face, which sells Royal’s redemption and makes the movie’s tender denouement work.

Nothing is certain, but “Beyond Saturday Night” renews our belief that with enough willingness to aim for our astonishment now and then, it could happen.

From Salon

I asked him, with a hint of astonishment, you really don’t care what team you play, do you?

The video ends with Martin improvising a song for the star, who watches in astonishment as the music comes to life.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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