How to Use amaze in a Sentence

amaze

verb
  • It amazes me that no one noticed the error.
  • He has amazed audiences around the world with his magic tricks.
  • Her garden's beauty never fails to amaze.
  • What amazed me most was just the amount of people from all over the world.
    Suzanne Baker, Naperville Sun, 16 May 2018
  • Plug in lights and prepare to amaze your trick-or-treaters.
    Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 15 July 2022
  • McBride: What amazes me is how few people are aware of this.
    Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Aug. 2023
  • What amazed me was how many of those lots were complete looks.
    Mark Holgate, Vogue, 14 June 2023
  • For being 16 years old, her strength is what amazes me.
    Kyle Neddenriep, Indianapolis Star, 16 May 2018
  • Johnson said the response to the song has never failed to amaze him.
    Nancy Kruh, Peoplemag, 10 Nov. 2023
  • But, at their best, these works can still amaze and inspire.
    Stephanie Burt, The New Yorker, 31 Oct. 2022
  • People spend time here, and just how much time amazes me still.
    Jeremy C. Fox, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2023
  • What these pair can do just opening up a kitchen will amaze you.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN, 27 Aug. 2020
  • Her ability to care so much about the kids in her class then turn the page and coach her team amazed me.
    John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2023
  • What then amazed the zoo staff was that the hybrid offspring produced a cub.
    John Kelly, Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2020
  • What Shenault has put on tape still amazes even those who see him every day.
    Brian Howell, The Denver Post, 14 July 2019
  • Seeing the sun rise on the Champs Elysées or from the top of Montmartre never ceases to amaze us.
    ELLE, 26 Jan. 2022
  • Does the creativity of the Young Bucks ever cease to amaze you?
    Justin Barrasso, SI.com, 29 June 2018
  • In the face of smallpox’s sustained assault, the resilience of the empire amazes.
    Edward Watts, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Apr. 2020
  • The need to be cruel by some people will always amaze me.
    Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, 16 Dec. 2020
  • But cinema still has the power to excite and amaze, no matter the size of the screen.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 7 Dec. 2021
  • These two never cease to amaze in the looks department.
    Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 12 Aug. 2022
  • The Olympian scale of his story still has the power to amaze and inspire all these years later.
    Erik Brady, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2022
  • Watch the final play: WOW 😳 this team continues to amaze me!
    Josh Bean | Jbean@al.com, al, 6 Feb. 2020
  • Poole shines again: Jordan Poole just keeps finding ways to amaze.
    C.j. Holmes, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Mar. 2022
  • Impress and amaze your friends with the statistics above!
    Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 30 Sep. 2020
  • Tong said the gall displayed by the scammers never ceases to amaze him.
    Josh Kovner, courant.com, 10 July 2019
  • The Princess of Wales, 41, recently amazed a group of families who were gathering at the end of the year.
    Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 23 Dec. 2023
  • And the live audience continues to grow, which amazes me.
    Dave Gil De Rubio, Detroit Free Press, 28 June 2018
  • The things people will apply pressure for will never cease to amaze me.
    Carolyn Hax, oregonlive, 4 Oct. 2019
  • Like holding his own bottle — that amazes you as a parent.
    Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2023

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