amaze
verb (used with object)
to overwhelm with surprise or sudden wonder; astonish greatly.
had amazed
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past perfectof amaze.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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At the time his parents said Osian had "amazed" doctors with his resilience and positive attitude.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2024
When we first became friends it had amazed me that he was single.
From Salon ● May 20, 2012
As mayor of the capital city of Riyadh, he had done a first-rate job, and in negotiations with Aramco he had amazed the American oilmen with his quick mind.
From Time Magazine Archive
She had amazed him, this witch with the sparkling eyes that shone so alluringly under the scarlet kerchief.
From Greatheart by Ethel M. (Ethel May) Dell
He had amazed his French friend by refusing to follow the cortège.
From The Rocks of Valpre by Ethel M. (Ethel May) Dell
