How to Use amazed in a Sentence

amazed

adjective
  • Witnesses were amazed at the speed with which the pointer moved around the board.
    Joy Lanzendorfer, Longreads, 14 June 2018
  • Also, the ability to be amazed by things that aren’t amazing.
    Ross McCammon, Popular Mechanics, 9 Nov. 2018
  • The judges, including guest judge Ken Jeong, were amazed by their high-flying tricks and pyrotechnics.
    Megan Friedman, Country Living, 18 July 2018
  • No on noticed the tiny detail, and most people were amazed once it was pointed out—including Turner.
    Glamour, 30 May 2019
  • So Christy, Mazie Hirono said something remarkably, played it twice on this show, no one else seems amazed by it.
    Fox News, 25 Sep. 2018
  • Five more tidbits from our desert hike – Like everyone else, Hurley was amazed with last year's attendance boost.
    Doug Haller, azcentral, 10 July 2018
  • The book is released, and your publisher, amazed at the speed and efficiency of your production, rewards you with a deal for another book.
    Aaron Timms, The New Republic, 20 June 2019
  • The story of the pinball-playing, deaf, dumb and blind boy who triumphs over his adversities has inspired, amazed and puzzled audiences.
    Shirley MacFarland, cleveland.com, 6 June 2019
  • One person who has been amazed by Schultz’s transformation into an athlete is Lori Hansen, his twin sister.
    Steve Sadin, chicagotribune.com, 11 July 2018
  • Waters, Chuck Berry, Buddy Guy – who were amazed that these young scruffs from the ocean knew about their music, much less wanted to play it.
    Greg Kot, chicagotribune.com, 13 June 2019
  • Jacob has been amazed to see how many cis people and trans people, of all backgrounds, show up in the audience at the Trans Voices Cabaret.
    Charlie Jane Anders, Teen Vogue, 17 Dec. 2018
  • Because everybody was amazed by my sparkly Skechers D'Lites sandals.
    Bianca Nieves, Teen Vogue, 1 May 2019
  • Perhaps those young boys will turn on their TV this summer to watch and be amazed (and surprised) by the skill of the players on show, and become agents of change in their communities.
    SI.com, 8 June 2019
  • The baoli’s builders would have been amazed at how crop yields soared.
    The Economist, 27 June 2019
  • Aquarius is amazed to see the move take place around them, for the most part.
    Jennifer Culp, Them, 31 July 2024
  • Even the physicians who have worked with the twins over the years are amazed at their grit.
    Johnny Dodd, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2022
  • Through it all, Taylor has been amazed at the quick turn of events.
    Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 29 May 2024
  • My student was so amazed at all the goodies in the box.
    Robyn Merrett, PEOPLE.com, 12 Sep. 2019
  • Rahoi, whose stress has eased, is still amazed at the change.
    Joshua Sharpe, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 May 2022
  • Wake up and feel amazed by a sunrise that will take away your breath.
    Hannah N Seligson, Town & Country, 25 July 2021
  • People who saw De La Cruz for the first time were amazed by his size.
    Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 17 July 2022
  • Stewart said he’s amazed by the amount of work teachers put in.
    Kristen Griffith, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 5 Apr. 2021
  • Goran, who has been to Athos many times, seemed amazed by this rudeness.
    Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2024
  • Set the breast in the oven the night before or very early in the morning and prepare to be amazed.
    Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Watch her twirl her way through wind tunnels and be amazed.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 19 Feb. 2021
  • At the time, Harding was amazed by how little was known of Ward.
    R.j.m. Blackett, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Mar. 2023
  • And, in true HGTV fashion, the clients are amazed by the final result.
    Kelsey Mulvey, House Beautiful, 5 July 2023
  • Get Loni Bio today and be amazed by how great your clothes smell!
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 11 Apr. 2023
  • McCready smiles at that whole business, still amazed at his good fortune.
    Dan Rodricks, Baltimore Sun, 30 July 2024
  • A touch of pink peppercorns enhances the sweet and delicate character of trout roe, producing a fusion of flavors that will leave your palate amazed.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024

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