astounding
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- astoundingly adverb
Etymology
Origin of astounding
Example Sentences
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“The progress of Chinese AI over the past 12-18 months has been nothing short of astounding, and we expect the narrative to only improve from here,” the analysts say.
The two lingered like new friends wanting to get acquainted, swimming around me with slow but powerful undulations, their grace astounding.
From Literature
But there is one traditional responsibility of local government where the recent progress is nothing short of astounding.
Now, in a redemption as astounding as his rise, Morvan is back in the running for the 2026 Grammys as the only person in Recording Academy history nominated after a prior revocation.
From Los Angeles Times
Her astounding bestseller, “Citizen: An American Lyric,” blended poetry, art and cultural criticism and brought her brilliant mind to the masses.
From Los Angeles Times
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