: 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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Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
On the other side of the world in New Zealand, Ratu Mataira was amazed as a student at the Victoria University of Wellington when CFS leaders came to study his college’s superconductor magnet research.
—Jordan Blum, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
Our parent tester of a 1 year old was amazed by how much her 1 year old enjoyed all the bells and whistles.
—Pamela Brill, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
After just one appointment, Miele was amazed by the progress and plans to continue treatment twice a week for the next five weeks.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for amazed
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“Amazed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amazed. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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