astoundingly
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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You want to believe that some of the astoundingly unpleasant people are putting on an act so they can get on TV.
But even humble midday meals are astoundingly more expensive, especially for office workers.
From Salon
But the way they move looks astoundingly lifelike, not least when one fan’s lighter accidentally sets another fan’s wires on fire.
From Los Angeles Times
As such, Vogtle is “the most expensive power plant ever built on Earth,” with an “astoundingly high” estimated electricity cost, noted Power magazine.
From Los Angeles Times
Giving a running commentary to her husband Ray, those three matching numbers on the couple's ticket quickly became "four", then "five" and then astoundingly, the magic "six".
From BBC
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