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astoundingly

American

[uh-staund-ing-lee] / əˈstaʊnd ɪŋ li /

adverb

in a way or to a degree that astounds; astonishingly.

Example Sentences

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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

But the way they move looks astoundingly lifelike, not least when one fan’s lighter accidentally sets another fan’s wires on fire.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 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 details of the puppet set, by the way, are astoundingly precise.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2023

Here’s the thing about Hannibal’s Rest, Indiana: It is astoundingly small.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia

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