: 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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Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 19 June 2025
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Step inside a castle … that’s inside a very large building and prepare to be amazed.
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Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 19 June 2025
Viewers on YouTube were amazed by the poster's finds, as well as the dresser itself.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 June 2025
Step inside a castle … that’s inside a very large building and prepare to be amazed.
—Tj MacIas, Miami Herald, 16 June 2025
Looking out her Tehran window, 7-year-old Tooba was amazed to see a large plume of smoke rising from a nearby neighborhood.
—Scott Peterson, Christian Science Monitor, 16 June 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 29 Jun. 2025.
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