Definition: 1. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
Use 'astonished' in a sentence:
1. She seemed astonished (that) I had never been to Paris.
2. We were astonished when we heard that the accused person had got off.
3. They were astonished at the extraordinary beauty of the picture.
4. Lindsey's husband was totally astonished by the unexpected visit .
5. The event has astonished London society.
6. During the spring she really astonished me.
7. Lindsey's husband was totally astonished by the unexpected visit.
8. The bulbs in the secret garden must have been much astonished.
9. The peasants were astonished, and said, "Peasant, from whence do you come?"
10. He was astonished at the high gold content in the 340 million-year-old rock.
11. He was astonished to know that all his personal information had been exposed to the public.
12. Then the king was astonished, but very glad, and asked how he had fared.
13. That's how nature is—always leaving us astonished.
14. It astonished me that she still remembered my name.
15. She seemed astonished I had never been to Paris.
16. They found plenty of things to be delighted with, but nothing to be astonished at.
17. Einstein's suggestion in 1905 astonished most of his colleagues.
18. His words astonished all.
19. The helicopter landed before our astonished eyes.
20. He was astonished by his own stupidity.
21. Chris acted astonished as he examined the note.
22. Why was the young Jubilado astonished at the Bajau?
23. They were astonished to find the driver was a six-year-old boy.
24. The woman was astonished, and so was I.
25. The audience was inexpressibly astonished at the brilliant performance.
26. 'I'll be astonished if I win on Sunday,' laughed Lyle.
27. Many Weibo users were astonished at Yang's courage.
28. In New Zealand local reporters were astonished: the ship was half the size of Amundsen's ship.
29. We were all astonished at the unexpected news.
30. Peter, lifting his head, stared at the grandmama with round, astonished eyes.
31. "Where did she come from?" asked an astonished sprinting world, before concluding that she must be one of those one-hit wonders that spring up from time to time, only to disappear again without signs .
32. He was astonished at this and called out: "Hi!"
33. I was absolutely astonished by the reaction to our engagement. Everyone started congratulating us.
34. I was frankly astonished at the degree to which different singers can affect the interpretation of a song.
35. They fried the fish with the bacon, and were astonished; for no fish had ever seemed so delicious before.
36. This astonished Tom, and also fired his curiosity to fever heat.
37. He was astonished to learn he'd won the competition.
38. It was so unlike him to say something like that, with such intensity, that I was astonished.
39. 'I'm astonished, Benjamin,' she mocked.
40. You can imagine how astonished I was to see this noble stag with a cherry tree growing between its antlers.
41. I was astonished by the size and complexity of the problem.