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Example sentences for: astonish

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But we gradually realize that this Nora, in fact, is playing the role that's expected of her--merely "playing tricks," as she says in the last act--and that there's another Nora beneath the childlike silliness that will astonish even her.
The single-mindedness--OK, fanaticism--of the supply-siders who helped orchestrate the Reagan tax cuts of the 1980s never fails to astonish.