Astonished in a sentence as an adjective

But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.

But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.

I need to write a post to discuss this at greater depth, but...I am ******* astonished at how inept most recruiters are.

Each moment feels short, meaningless, but after a while you will turn around and look back at how far you have gone and will be absolutely astonished.

I'm astonished that people overwhelmingly believe this falsehood.

And it terrifies me because I'm astonished at how comfortable we are in absolving ourselves of what is basically a moral choice.

I'm quite astonished by the disproportionate media attention and hysteria.

The person in this thread arguing against inclusion of ffmpeg would probably be astonished by the number of developers who are building ffmpeg from source instead of using the libav that ships with Debian/Ubuntu/etc.

I'm always astonished by the idea that, were it not for patents and the profits they promise, "no motivation to develop ***** would exist".At one point I worked with a group that raised money to finance medical research for patients with lupus.

There was once a businessman who was sitting by the beach in a small Brazilian village.\nAs he sat, he saw a Brazilian fisherman rowing a small boat towards the shore having caught quite few big fish.\nThe businessman was impressed and asked the fisherman, “How long does it take you to catch so many fish?”\nThe fisherman replied, “Oh, just a short while.”\n“Then why don’t you stay longer at sea and catch even more?” The businessman was astonished.\n“This is enough to feed my whole family,” the fisherman said.\nThe businessman then asked, “So, what do you do for the rest of the day?”\nThe fisherman replied, “Well, I usually wake up early in the morning, go out to sea and catch a few fish, then go back and play with my kids.

Astonished definitions

adjective

filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock; "an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation"; "I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral"; "astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing"; "stood in stunned silence"; "stunned scientists found not one but at least three viruses"

See also: amazed astonied astounded stunned