: feeling or showing great surprise or wonder
was amazed to hear what had happened
was too amazed to react at first
wearing an amazed expression on her face
Examples of amazed in a Sentence
you'd be amazed at the destruction one small squirrel can cause inside a house
a visitor cannot help but be amazed by the size of the Great Pyramid
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Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 2025
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The organization’s chairperson, Martha Farrell, was amazed by the resilience of the glass bottle as well as that of the couple responsible for setting it afloat.
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Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 July 2025
Her portrayal of Diana gives this Amazonian princess the proper regal bearing, but Gadot proves to have a wonderfully wry sense of humor as the character continues to be amazed at how weird male mortals are.
—Tim Grierson, Vulture, 11 July 2025
The organization’s chairperson, Martha Farrell, was amazed by the resilience of the glass bottle as well as that of the couple responsible for setting it afloat.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 11 July 2025
Since sharing his paddling pool antics online, she's been amazed by the overwhelmingly positive response.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025
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“Amazed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amazed. Accessed 1 Aug. 2025.
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