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verb

present participle of amaze

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of amazing
Adjective
Thanks to amazing performances, wild fashion choices, and unexpected moments, the MTV Video Music Awards is typically one of the buzzier awards shows — and this year was no exception. Daysia Tolentino, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Sep. 2025 The $10 per-vehicle day-use fee grants access to its breathtaking vistas, amazing hiking trails, and more. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025 Melissa Stark caught up with Josh Allen and Matt Prater after the amazing Week 1 win. Michael Hurley, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025 And people willing to just have a smidgen of boldness can go straight into that space and tell amazing stories. Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for amazing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amazing
Adjective
  • According to Joy Gelbman, MD, a cardiologist at Weill Cornell Medicine, these results aren’t necessarily surprising.
    Sarah Garone, Health, 9 Sep. 2025
  • After my long flight home, I was relieved that the late-night visitor turned out to be nothing more than city workers on the job (and their job in this case, while surprising, didn't turn out to be too destructive).
    Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • But if Julia’s delivery of her first child is about as wonderful as pushing a human out of your body can get — even the lighting is dreamy — her second child’s delivery is the exact opposite.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Morticia has this wonderful lighter look into the world as opposed to Wednesday.
    Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Now a 23-year-old rookie in the WNBA, the financial transition was startling; five years ago, Bueckers didn’t even have a bank account.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Miami Dolphins star Tyreek Hill faced startling accusations from his estranged wife Keeta Vaccaro amid their divorce proceedings in Florida court.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Five weeks after going public with a stunning 250% first-day pop, Figma is coming back down to Earth.
    Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Players will visit stunning new locations, solve intricate puzzles, battle dangerous cultists, and encounter an epic new enemy in a classically thrilling Indiana Jones adventure.
    Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The gains have been astonishing.
    Fred Imbert,Nick Wells, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Jessie Buckley is just astonishing.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The chemistry between Johnson & Blunt is genuine & touching, elevating the drama w/ shocking emotional depth.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
  • This is shocking rhetoric even in 2025, when the far right has embraced race science and the federal government could be mistaken for pursuing the aims of the Proud Boys.
    Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 26 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Harry brought his trademark humor and warmth to the awards, a ceremony honoring seriously ill children who have shown incredible courage, joking and making smiles all around.
    Erin Hill, People.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Thanks to incredible works like Parasite and Squid Game, Korean content has made huge achievements on the world stage.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The book—or rather, the section of the book that covers the miraculous story of the school bus that McKay drove to safety after responding to an emergency call—became the basis of Greengrass’ movie co-written by Mare of Easttown creator Brad Ingelsby.
    Tomris Laffly, Time, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The 22-year-old stole a miraculous, all-American hero set point against Adrian Mannarino and the crowd were up for it.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025

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“Amazing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amazing. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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