How to Use astounding in a Sentence

astounding

adjective

• He ate an astounding amount of food.
• Jayson Tatum has been astounding over the past month, going for over 30 points in six of the past 10 games.
  — Ian Firstenberg, Chicago Tribune, 8 Feb. 2023
• The list of artists who made new and vibrant work late in life is astounding.
  — Mitch Albom, Detroit Free Press, 10 Sep. 2023
• The advancements that have been made in the last few months are astounding.
  — Daniel Newman, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
• But, looking at the sheer depth of the ocean showcased in this new video is astounding.
  — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 15 Oct. 2022
• This was astounding; just one AU is the distance of the Earth from the Sun, which is about 93 million miles.
  — James Wray, Discover Magazine, 18 Oct. 2024
• Even more astounding than the dry goods selection is the fresh and frozen seafood.
  — Ko Lyn Cheang, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Aug. 2021
• The amount of grime that could be lurking in the folds of your favorite blanket is astounding.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Jan. 2023
• The increases in recent decades have been astounding, led by a shift in the roles of men and women in the home.
  — Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2024
• The school’s enrollment has grown an astounding 3.5 times over the past year.
  — Byjeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2023
• Here's a look at some of the astounding snow totals in northern New York state.
  — Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
• And the music, which is simply astounding, gets a fresh release, per Pinkus, with lots of tunes not in the movie.
  — Steven Gaydos, Variety, 9 Oct. 2023
• There was an astounding amount of data on the public record.
  — Craig Unger, The New Republic, 1 Feb. 2023
• This essay demonstrates the astounding ease of that gun’s path.
  — Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 19 July 2023
• While writing the race report, the stress was just astounding.
  — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 25 May 2021
• Many rooms have astounding views — even from the bathrooms.
  — Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2024
• In its tenth week, the show still pulled in an astounding 2.7 billion minutes streamed.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 28 Sep. 2023
• The words that pour from you are astounding — proof of life and freshness and spring — the antidote to Dorothy’s absence.
  — Washington Post, 7 May 2021
• On a related note, the battery life on the iPhone 13 is astounding.
  — Yoni Heisler, BGR, 26 Sep. 2021
• His knowledge of the offense and defense is astounding for a 15-year-old.
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2024
• Both shows were decades after the band’s supposed heyday in the ‘80s, but both were astounding.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 18 July 2022
• The battery lasts an astounding 300 hours on a single charge.
  — WIRED, 21 Oct. 2023
• The important point is that these new chips are more than just astounding.
  — Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2024
• Jones and the defense combined for four sacks, an astounding number to end their drought of five weeks.
  — Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 28 Nov. 2021
• In recent days, the public has been treated to an astounding look at Fox News.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 3 Mar. 2023
• Waters is now an astounding 26-2 in games for the season.
  — Todd Boss, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
• In the past five years, Super Micro’s shares have soared an astounding 3,454%.
  — Bysharon Goldman, Fortune, 4 June 2024
• The stories that Rickey brings to light are astounding.
  — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2024
• What was astounding is that even before she was officially drafted, multiple teams began to move their games to bigger arenas in preparation for Clark's arrival.
  — Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
• The desperate situation has forced Elvira Nabiullina, governor of the Russian central bank, to hike interest rates up to an astounding 21%, with trader estimates expecting a rate of 25% by the year’s end.
  — Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Jan 2025