Examples of 'were astonished' in a sentence

Meaning of "were astonished"

The phrase 'were astonished' indicates that a group of people were extremely surprised or amazed by something

How to use "were astonished" in a sentence

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were astonished
And many people were astonished and said.
We were astonished to read the compromise resolution.
Those around him were astonished by his state.
We were astonished when he told his age.
When we were told of the offer of a truce we were astonished.
His brothers were astonished at such rapid progress.
And many who heard him were astonished.
American soldiers were astonished to see surviving townspeople.
Those who witnessed this miracle were astonished.
The three were astonished by what they found.
The spectators outside the mountain were astonished.
The villagers were astonished to see the phenomenon.
The two men spotted it and were astonished.
His children were astonished at the change.
We who had read him listened and were astonished.

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The disciples were astonished and afraid.
Some people heard about this and were astonished.
So there we were astonished to see something behind.
All present at the time were astonished.
We were astonished to see a young lady beating at the pane.
The eighteen monarchs were astonished as well.
We were astonished to see a young lady beating at the panes.
Those who first saw it were astonished and disconcerted.
We were astonished to hear what had happened.
Witnesses to the debate were astonished and deeply impressed.
We were astonished at the difference you get between agents.
Men and statisticians were astonished and bewildered at.
They were astonished at the kind of spectacle that was being made.
And the disciples were astonished in his words.
We were astonished by the amount of light it emitted.
My friends and family were astonished too.
And they were astonished by the massive herds of buffalo.
And everyone at the office were astonished.
They were astonished to see a brilliant light.
And the poor shepherds trembled and were astonished.
The servants were astonished at his action.
The great majority of the people present were astonished.
Researchers were astonished at the sheer magnitude of the find.
And many hearing him were astonished.
They were astonished at what they saw.
Madhavananda and his staff were astonished.
People were astonished with his behavior.
The religious leaders were astonished.
The natives were astonished by these animals.
The cultivators nearby were astonished.
They were astonished with a great astonishment.
The two elders were astonished.
The kids were astonished to see the aerial roots.
The people gathered in the house were astonished.
His disciples were astonished at his question.

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