Astonishingly
[ə'stɔniʃiŋli]
Examples
- Their female costume became astonishingly modern in style; their women wore corsets and flounced dresses. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- You know Winnie is astonishingly clever with that plasticine stuff. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- He is astonishingly clever. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- Both races, it would seem, drew astonishingly well. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Was not it astonishingly like? Jane Austen. Emma.
- Fat as he is and old as he is, his movements are astonishingly light and easy. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- The representation of beasts became at last astonishingly vivid and like. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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