astoundingly
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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Whatever your arts craving may be, this astoundingly rich new lineup of new local museums has you covered.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
You want to believe that some of the astoundingly unpleasant people are putting on an act so they can get on TV.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
Both of these conclusions are astoundingly backward, which may be why the majority did not try to flesh them out: to describe the majority’s reasoning is to refute it.
From Slate • Sep. 26, 2025
Giving a running commentary to her husband Ray, those three matching numbers on the couple's ticket quickly became "four", then "five" and then astoundingly, the magic "six".
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024
The girl was astoundingly simple, yet vital in a way that I had never known.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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