Words similar to astonishment

Example sentences for: astonishment

How can you use “astonishment” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Godefroy has:— Dea, dia, dya, da , a sort of exclamation of astonishment.
Mark Shields triple dribbled his astonishment that a new opinion poll will crown Clinton the most popular president ever ( NewsHour , Capital Gang , Face the Nation ).
I remember my astonishment at hearing “It's a bit much” for the first time.
There was silence now, as the Englishmen looked in astonishment at the frowzy creatures they had so lustily waltzed inside.
Then, to the astonishment of the local populace, the Duke of Windsor, having given up his throne for an American divorcée, was named governor of the little colony in 1940.