: 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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Parente isn’t the only attorney who was amazed the government’s Chevy Tahoe was allowed to leave the state.
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Andi Babineau, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2025
Viewers on TikTok were amazed by the seller’s incredible housewarming gift in the viral video.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
Questlove rewinds over and over, amazed at the band’s tightness.
—Touré, Rolling Stone, 14 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
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 25 Oct. 2025.
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