| 单词 | astonishment |
| 例句 | Then, to my utter astonishment, she burst into tears. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Miss Bennet’s astonishment was soon lessened by the strong sisterly partiality which made any admiration of Elizabeth appear perfectly natural; and all surprise was shortly lost in other feelings. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z The warrant officer shook his head in numb astonishment. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Hazel looked down at the road in astonishment. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The enlarged fairy blinked in astonishment, then glided high into the air. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Sørlle gaped in astonishment at the three ragged castaways, and then turned his head away and wept. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z There was a gasp of astonishment from the hobbits, and then even Frodo laughed. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I thrust under Julian's singlestick; the sword hit the protective plate, but to my astonishment, the plate did not stop it. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Harry turned the card back over and saw, to his astonishment, that Dumbledore s face had disappeared. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z To his vast astonishment, he was not one of them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Goodness me, just look at you boys!” she clucked in astonishment and delight. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “Well, here is a thing!” he said in astonishment. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z His only reaction was astonishment at his good luck. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z To her astonishment, she saw a bright plume standing off in the darkness from the satellite’s surface and soon determined that the plume was in exactly the position of one of the suspected volcanoes. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As Kit moved behind her the astonishment of the assembled townspeople met her with the impact of a gathering wave. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Then again, when he had removed his black mask and she had tumbled to him, surprise had been operating, stunned astonishment as much as emotion. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He glanced at me, his face a mixture of surprise and relief, and I realized with astonishment that I, too, had just passed some kind of test. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “If you believed it impossible to be true,” said Elizabeth, colouring with astonishment and disdain, “I wonder you took the trouble of coming so far. What could your ladyship propose by it?” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z He stood stock still in rigid, cataleptic astonishment while the girls ambled in and made themselves comfortable. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “You’ll never amount to anything,” he said, shaking his head and blinking his eyes in astonishment. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “The man who called himself her master looked around in astonishment,” Mrs. Grayson said. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z To his astonishment, he heard the woman say, “Find Briana Morales, and bring her here. Her brother’s on the line.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z For a moment he looked at me in astonishment. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Her caught-in-headlights eyes gave her a look of perpetual astonishment, so that we found ourselves turning and looking back over our shoulders, wondering what we were missing. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z The moment I began speaking, he paused, and by the end of my speech, he was staring at me with astonishment. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then there was a click, and to his astonishment, his hands came free. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z But Victor’s astonishment was so genuine, and Mrs. Pontellier’s indifference so apparent, that the disturbing notion did not lodge long in her brain. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z After a moment’s astonishment—jokes were few in his life—Ranofer’s rare smile spread slowly over his face. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z I meet Helene’s eyes and see my own astonishment mirrored there. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z But Victor’s astonishment was so genuine, and Mrs. Pontellier’s indifference so apparent that the disturbing notion did not lodge long in her brain. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z We were over the hill, past the last few houses, and at Blue Lake before they recovered from the astonishment I saw in their faces. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z If the man had not been looking in that direction, he would have missed him, but as it happened, his eyes alighted on the bird’s head and he drew in his breath in astonishment. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z He now realized with astonishment that there was apparently a part of the warren underground which was big enough to contain them all together. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I rubbed my eyes and watched in astonishment. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z To my absolute astonishment, he did not even smile, but reached over and took my hand. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z To his astonishment, it immediately exuded so much juice he was amazed the shriveled bean could have held it all. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Other Negroes aboard eyed me not with anger, as I had expected, but rather with astonishment that any black man could be so stupid. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And then I saw, in utter astonishment, that among those who were standing was my sister—Ella! The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood there for a long moment in silence, and to her astonishment he had never looked more like an ordinary man — with his head bowed and his shoulders slumped, he seemed almost weary. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Shasta stared into its great eyes and his own grew almost as big, with astonishment. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Katz cried in astonishment, as if somebody had just thrown a bucket of ice water over him, and scooted inside. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z She had bent over the infant cradled against her, with a look of pure astonishment. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Then Chas noticed me, and I could see the confused astonishment on his face. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He remembers the astonishment of seeing pages full of Gangulis, three columns to a page, in the Calcutta telephone directory. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z An instant after turning the third page, she exploded her “Oh, my!” of utter astonishment. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There was the speechless astonishment of seeing a hog stabbed through the heart, dipped into boiling water, scraped, split open, gutted, and strung up gaping and bloody. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z And to my astonishment, during the weeks that followed, the young girl did indeed make progress at a remarkable rate. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “I hope he doesn’t,” said Abra, and she clapped her mouth shut in astonishment at having said it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z When he acted out with bug-eyed astonishment the moment Daniel’s captors looked down and saw their prisoner lounging around in the pit with his arm around the head of a big lion, I laughed appreciatively. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z This look gave way to one of wonder, which merged in doubt; then, to my intense astonishment, he said:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Jean Louise looked around at a sea of perplexed faces; she could spot guilty parties easily on public occasions, but she was met with blank astonishment on all sides. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I saw that same look of astonishment on Kamal and Wali’s faces as they too saw what had happened behind me. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Solutions cannot be arrived at for problems of this sort until the science has been lifted through a preliminary, turbulent zone of outright astonishment. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z To Kit’s astonishment the man who stepped through the door into the light of Matthew’s candle was William. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I watched in astonishment as she liberally spread butter over the bread. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z When Lina showed her the two cans, she gasped in astonishment. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z A murmur of astonishment ran through all the ring of men. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Robert Byrne, watching the match in astonishment, said he couldn’t explain how Bobby, how anyone, could win six games in a row from such a genius of the game as Bent Larsen. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Geyer realized to his astonishment that Holmes now was moving three different parties of travelers from place to place, shoving them across the landscape as if they were toys. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I felt my chin drop, my mouth open in astonishment, and heard low chuckles behind me at my reaction. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He was so obtuse he did not realize the implied insult in his astonishment that a black man could do anything but say “yes, sir” and mumble four-letter words. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But this comical astonishment lasted for a moment only. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z To Frank’s astonishment, she kicked aside one of her favorite teacups. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He kept careful hold of the knife and put it down on the table before giving in to his astonishment. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He had not known that he was going to ask the question, and he watched in astonishment as her mouth tightened and her eyes grew dark. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He stood in front of the car, waiting for them to push him in, his eyes wide with astonishment, his impulses deadlocked, trying to remember something. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z His voice was filled more with astonishment than with excitement. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z The master reappeared, stood for a moment in astonishment, then sprang in front of the horse and grabbed the bridle, bringing the animal to such a sudden halt that Marcus came off again. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z To my astonishment, I found my nozzles, casements, and nose cones gone. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Padfoot would like to register his astonishment that an idiot like that ever became a professor. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Blind Hod stood to one side, listening to the merriment and the shouts of joy and astonishment coming from the green, and he sighed. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z You can measure the quality of the work by the intensity of astonishment. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She rubbed her eyes, stared at Lupita and Salvador in astonishment, and asked, “Who are these people, Mamá?” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z My relatives all declared their feelings about the set from their astonishment at live people dancing in the living room, to we need to get one or come to your house every night. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The two girls stared at their mother in astonishment. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z When my astonishment had worn off, and then my awe, and then my delight, I looked over at the Chief. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z As I watched in astonishment, he plucked at the dark skin of his cheek with his fingernails, and pulled away a great chunk of it. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z To my astonishment, he punched me in the face, and I fell backwards in the snow with a thump that knocked me breathless. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Out of the tail of her eye she could see Benito Hoover gaping with astonishment. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z As it approached I instinctively put my thumb out, and to my astonishment it stopped about fifty feet past us. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Crab put his hand to his chest in astonishment, but an awkward nervousness washed over his face. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z But to my astonishment, upon arrival I learned that my assistants already had been informed. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He stared up at the sky in stark astonishment and horror. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z To his astonishment, he saw a nineteenth-century horse-drawn carriage, as if it had been conjured by the house itself from the mysterious sounds Joseph had been hearing. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He’d come to his vocation as if driven ineluctably; he had never formed the intention of being sheriff, yet, to his astonishment, here he was. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Her dad sat up in mock astonishment, fumbling for his phone. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The monkey heard and twisted in midair as if with astonishment, though he was hardly as astonished as Will himself. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She came at once, after saying pleasantly to Mr. Renfield: “Good-bye, and I hope I may see you often, under auspices pleasanter to yourself,” to which, to my astonishment, he replied:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Several of the surrounding, trick-or-treaters turned to look at him, and the other three Egyptians stared in astonishment. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z To his great astonishment and mortification, Sticky saw his parents begin trying less and less to find him, instead devoting their time and energy toward the proper disposal of their newfound riches. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z To his astonishment, the corridors soon broadened into wide avenues. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The boy gazed at him with eyes full of astonishment—eyes that sometimes looked as if they had seen too much already. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Pinmei could only gape, her mouth a round circle, her head dizzy with astonishment. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z To the astonishment of all aboard, she slipped the skirt off and threw it over Wherritt’s head, then held it in place while murmuring gentle assurances. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Jasper had taken a step backward, in astonishment; but now he shrugged and said one word: “Illusion.” A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Darius stood there, staring at her in astonishment, the casket in his hands. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Then, to his utter astonishment, the lion, still on its hind legs, checked itself suddenly, turned head over heels, picked itself up, and rushed away. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z I saw the astonishment leave his eyes and the friendly-old- grandfather look come back. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat across from me and, with a look of astonishment, said it was good. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He pushed his way to the table; the Deltas stared at him with astonishment. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He glanced up to see Carter raising himself in astonishment, shaking his head. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z After climbing the ladder up to the deck, Amari gasped with astonishment. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The first moment’s astonishment gave place almost instantly to disapproval. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Mars Bar stared with growing astonishment at Maniac, whose wide, unblinking eyes were fixed on the trestle, yet somehow did not seem to register what was there. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly Lee grunted and a look of astonishment came over his face. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z My grandfather watched in astonishment as his modest wife shredded her clothing before his eyes, the skirt of the dress, the waist, the bosom, the neckline. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z For many chess players—and especially for those people who don’t know the game—witnessing two players competing without sight of a board can evoke astonishment. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Fie told Montana about the four guards who, in their astonishment and grief, resembled a barbershop quartet. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Thor raised the horn to his lips and he drank, and he drank like a god drinks, drank so long and so deeply that Loki and Thialfi simply stared at him in astonishment. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Her astonishment was almost greater than her fear of him, which was real enough, and she pulled herself up, dazed, and seized his shirt in supplication. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A naval officer stood on the sand, looking down at Ralph in wary astonishment. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z There was a gasp, a murmur of astonishment and horror; a young girl screamed; standing on a chair to get a better view some one upset two test-tubes full of spermatozoa. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The crowd reacts in astonishment, and I have to bury my face in the folds of my skirt so they can’t see my confusion. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z An expression of utter astonishment appeared on MacQueen’s face; then it darkened. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z His large, blond head rising out of the stripy collar of his pajamas looked oddly disembodied, his mouth gaping in astonishment and fear. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Our astonishment was short-lived, for it gave way to a curious kind of defensive shame; we were embarrassed for Pecola, hurt for her, and finally we just felt sorry for her. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z She could see quite clearly that only his astonishment prevented him from killing her at once. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z As the vast crowd broke into shouts and roars—of astonishment, delight, and approval—Aurelia jumped up. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “I am all astonishment. How long has she been such a favourite?—and pray when am I to wish you joy?” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z He had never seen such astonishment on any faces, let alone those of people whose good opinion he valued. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z His pride soaring, Jonathan grinned at his friend, who was looking at him with astonishment. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z She’d clearly been prepared to swat a naughty boy, and now looked at the first grader in astonishment. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z To my astonishment, he hadn’t thought much of it at all. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z ‘You have looked in that accursed stone of wizardry!’ acclaimed Gimli with fear and astonishment in his face. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The chaplain’s jaw dropped in astonishment “No, no,” he groaned. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Jane’s eyes and Michael’s popped with astonishment, but they were not given much time to wonder, for Mary Poppins, having put the miraculous bottle on the mantelpiece, turned to them. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Then he glanced over at me and, to my astonishment, thrust the book into my hands. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I go to the railing, throw the contents of the bucket overboard, and then stop in utter astonishment. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z She might have grinned when, to her astonishment, Rasheed calmly walked out of the room. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z And to my astonishment I see that this moonscape is punctuated by pile after pile of gold and jewels. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z There is surprise, even astonishment, but not yet dismay. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Dear madam,” cried Mrs. Hill, in great astonishment, “don’t you know there is an express come for master from Mr. Gardiner? He has been here this half-hour, and master has had a letter.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Hyperion’s forces backed up in astonishment as their leader was absorbed. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Gregory's eyes widened, and his brows furrowed, leaving him with a look of astonishment. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z But after the first astonishment all this was as nothing to Wang Lung. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Sander stared at me, his face a very picture of astonishment. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z As the door swung in, Bigger backed to his cot, his mouth open in astonishment. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z But I never forgot the look of astonishment and bewilderment on the young woman’s face when I had finished reading and glanced at her. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z To my astonishment, I found I still held my boots. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Bobby’s competitors tried to hide their astonishment at the teenager’s transformed appearance. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z To Rutherford’s astonishment, some of the particles bounced back. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He gave me a look of astonishment, as if I should have known. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z To my astonishment, he said, “What is brown rice?” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And in their final report to the government, Tocqueville and Beaumont wrote, One cannot see the prison of Sing-Sing and the system of labour which is there established without being struck by astonishment and fear. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There were murmurs of astonishment, and then Speedwell asked, “How?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In astonishment, we watched as clothes we had hung up to dry on a small clothesline were pushed and bunched to one side to make abundant room for their stuff. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z There was silence now, as the Englishmen looked in astonishment at the frowsy creatures they had so lustily waltzed inside. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z In the number five seat, Stub McMillin realized with astonishment that he was still breathing through his nose after three full miles of rowing. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Then Simon stood up and Ralph looked at him in astonishment "You! What were you mucking about in the dark for?" Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Others were smooth on faces gone slack with astonishment. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Both dogs sat up immediately and, to the astonishment of the elderly couple watching, wagged their tails in unison, wearing almost identical expressions of pleased and doting interest. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m sure Jupe would say something about a “fragile male ego” like she did the first time I expressed astonishment over getting dumped. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Neighbors gathered, giggling, muttering words of pity and astonishment, asking my mother how on earth I could have learned so much so quickly. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It was so simple that a flash of astonishment that felt like pain shot through her head. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you sometimes wish you were grown-up?'' he asked as they crossed a bridge and looked down at its hazy reflection on the Water. Riccio shook his head with astonishment. “ The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He felt them move, every movement causing a trembling, an astonishment, a horror in the heart of darkness where he lay. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z With a calmness of manner which somewhat but not quite concealed her astonishment of a moment ago, she finally spoke. she explained, was of a different, strange, but harmless nature. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z As they went the crowds of shoppers stood and stared at them and dropped their parcels with astonishment. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Michael, to his astonishment, saw her go soaring up through the room. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z For half a second I was tempted to leave McCoy a handwritten note expressing my profound and sincere astonishment that he had the balls to keep such a carpet in his home. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z She had seen his body quite clearly, and to her astonishment, there was no blood. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z To my astonishment, Miss Kenton responded to this in a sudden burst: 'Mr Stevens, I have had a very busy week. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z On the walls the Trojan watchers saw with astonishment two sights, each as startling as the other. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The son stopped and blinked in astonishment at the children. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Black Dog turned to look with astonishment at the others. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z There was more than astonishment in it, it was horror; shock; agony eyeless, tongueless; just sound, and Luster’s eyes backrolling for a white instant. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He instructed the black woman to either his astonishment was ago at once and inform Madame Lebrun that Mrs. Pontellier desired to see her. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z To the astonishment of the city’s ruling class, 78 percent of the 681 delegates to the Democratic convention voted for Harrison on the first ballot. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Pack up, Sir, what for?” asked Covington, his eyes wide with astonishment. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, they’re here,” said Hermione, and to Harry and Ron’s utter astonishment, she pulled out a pair of jeans, a sweatshirt, some maroon socks, and finally the silvery Invisibility Cloak. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I said in small astonishment and did a quick private calculation on my fingers. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The expression on his face seemed a mixture of astonishment and anger. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Next, to my astonishment, he took off the plastic suit. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z To her utter relief and astonishment, she was not challenged in any way. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The audience gasped in astonishment as it glided along, scarcely losing altitude. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z In astonishment he asked her what was happening. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Me!” she replied with a smile of astonishment, “are you imagining me to be Mr. Elton’s object?” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Danny was in the synagogue at the time, and all eyes turned to stare at him in astonishment. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He stopped in astonishment: the word angel reverberated in his mind. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z One night, to my astonishment, I observed Colonel Minnaar, who was the head of prison, and a well-known Afrikaner advocate come to fetch him. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z To my astonishment, I came upon something very different: not a small variation such as red eyes instead of white, or neck bristles instead of no neck bristles. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z His viscous eyes bulged with astonishment and he whipped himself around in alarm to see what was taking place behind him. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Heads turned when they came in, and a murmur, barely audible, of astonishment and pleasure swept over the church. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z And there was a cat beside her, to his astonishment: a large wildcat, as tall as his knee, fur on end, teeth bared, tail erect. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z After she recovered from her astonishment, she unhesitatingly agreed that if I felt I must do this thing then I must. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Then to the astonishment and amusement of the Men he plunged his head into the cold water and splashed his neck and ears. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Then, to the astonishment of many, including many astronomers, evidence was actually found for the existence of black holes in space. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled out the map again and saw, to his astonishment, that a new ink figure had appeared upon it, labeled Harry Potter. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She stared at him in astonishment, and a certain wild joy. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Suddenly, pacing by the water, he was overcome with astonishment. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Lydia’s mouth fell open, as it had with Tyson and Madison, but this time her astonishment and outrage were genuine. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Mr. Popper, himself looking rather remarkable, as Mrs. Popper noticed later, joined her in staring with astonishment into the refrigerator. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly, to Lyddie’s astonishment, the man put his red mouth quite close to her ear. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z She stared in astonishment when she saw Captain Cook and Mr. Popper, looking like a larger penguin himself in his black tailcoat. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z He whirled in astonishment and saw a copper ring-coin lying there. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z When no one else is around, we open ourselves to the quieter astonishments that enormity can offer. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z “Hear that? All the way from the junction,” Ma Charles said, exaggerating her astonishment. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I tried to calm her as I explained, but the expression on her face turned from astonishment to fear. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Julian smiled at us, allowing a dramatic pause for our astonishment to blossom to the full. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “Well, hello,” Penelope said again, even more gently, to hide her astonishment. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z He danced right up to where the priest stood, and then, to my astonishment, halted and sank to his knees, pulling off his cap. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z To my astonishment I heard that Buddy Nealson had branded me a “smuggler of reaction.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z To my astonishment, the thing had an authentic look. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Then a sound of astonishment and horror rippled through the crowd. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “I think I know,” said Reynie, finally recovering from his astonishment. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The others looked at him in astonishment, but one by one they nodded. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z At the end of that week, I was, to my astonishment, given a small part to play, that of the Messenger in The Spanish Tragedy. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z But to his astonishment he found they would not. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z My head was spinning with heat and astonishment. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Knights called out to him as he cantered past, and men-at-arms gaped at the clansmen in open astonishment. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But to my astonishment I saw one or two had dropped pies into his bowl. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The hostess regarded him first with disgust—then with fury—then with astonishment—then, finally, with abashment. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Monod and Jacob had compared notes and found, to their astonishment, that both were working on two aspects of the same general problem, and they had combined some parts of their work in the 1950s. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z His eyes had a wide-open look of astonishment and his waxy skin gleamed in the electric light. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Wang Lung listened to this in the greatest astonishment he had yet had from his three sons. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z There were smears of river mud on his bare knees and his shenti, and on the gnarled hand with which he held the reeds aside as he gazed with mild astonishment at the boy. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z To the astonishment of the watching mice, the step slid smoothly outwards on the greased stone. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “It’s pointing north? Just like a compass?” asked Gregor in astonishment. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He picked this one up, thinking that he would have to bring the light canoe for the other, when he saw to his astonishment a large head of a dog swimming towards it. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, to my astonishment, the woman smote him hard in the chest with a tight fist, a blow which only made him laugh even more. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z He looked at me with astonishment and contempt. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z We watched in complete astonishment as she put the skeleton through various contortions, thrusting her pointer around without the slightest self-consciousness. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Gale raises his eyebrows slightly, but there’s no real show of fear or astonishment. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It was worth it, though, to see Pilar’s astonishment at her weight loss. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, all at once, the panic stopped and a great gasp of astonishment went up all around. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z And, indeed, their mouths were so wide open with astonishment that Mr. Wigg, if he had been a little smaller, might almost have fallen into one of them. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z I stared at her in astonishment, remembering, knowing exactly what she had overheard. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Later, with astonishment, I heard that the American press carried stories that my Beirut speech caused a “riot.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She gave me a face full of astonishment that my suspicious nature would not accept. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She could hear cries of astonishment, laughter, applause from the men who stood on the bank watching. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Her astonishment gave way quickly to happiness about it. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Your bird — I couldn’t do anything — he just caught fire —” To Harry’s astonishment, Dumbledore smiled. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z They watched in astonishment as the little knight tugged his sword out of its scabbard and began brandishing it violently, hopping up and down in rage. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Then he heard the gasp—the sudden intake of breath, drawn sharply in astonishment, by each of the seated citizens. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z ‘What do you mean?’ said Frodo sharply, looking at him in astonishment. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “For the New Mexican Reservation?” he said, and his tone, the face he lifted to Bernard, expressed a kind of agitated astonishment. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Wang Lung perceived suddenly out of his astonishment that all these men seized were as ignorant as he as to why they were thus being taken, willy nilly, whether they would or not. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z To Frodo’s astonishment and distress the wizard threw it suddenly into the middle of a glowing corner of the fire. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It took Powell several seconds to recover from his stunned astonishment at Donovan’s vocal gyrations. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z He opened his empty right hand, and, in astonishment, his empty left hand as well. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z To Mia’s astonishment, when she pried the house key loose from the key ring and handed it back, Mrs. Delaney pulled her into an uncharacteristic hug. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He learned with astonishment that all the workers in Pomosec, except the head of the department, were girls. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z And when I got to the part where Reb Saunders had asked me about the wrong gematriya, his face took on a look of astonishment, and he put the glass down on the table. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z And then he swiveled to look at Brother Leon and saw the shock on the teacher’s face, his mouth forming an oval of astonishment. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Timothy Cook Jumped over the brook ” he read with astonishment. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I asked, forgetting in my astonishment the commandment to hold my tongue. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “We could only stare at him in astonishment,” recalled Jack. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z When the man finished, a gasp of astonishment came from the court room and Bigger saw faces turning and looking in his direction. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Then he heard a voice, which he recognized with astonishment to be his own, telling everybody not to worry, not to worry at all—he would take care of everything! The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z To his astonishment and terror, and lasting delight, Sam saw a vast shape crash out of the trees and come careering down the slope. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “I didn’t teach you that!” her mother said, laughing with delight and astonishment. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Clay’s three friends stopped their cheering and stared in astonishment at this slave girl who had nerve enough to try to interrupt an afternoon’s sport. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He was standing by the open door of the classroom, and there was a sudden movement of heads as everyone turned and gaped at him in total astonishment. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z She was half-bent over, resting on one knee and one hand, looking back at him in amused astonishment. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Out of the moment of astonishment, Gawaine took the lead and forged into action. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z When it came over them who the stranger was they halted in astonishment. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I thought with astonishment, Why, Ruth May is no longer with us! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z None can read without astonishment, without enchantment, the letters he writes to me. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z There is no time for your astonishment, human, it snapped. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Someone once wrote that a novel should deliver a series of small astonishments. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z A sunburnt, overgrown candidate for confirmation gazes at me in astonishment. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Wang Lung listened to this in astonishment and he cried, “Are there men as hard as this!” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Here and there a light flickered under a snow-thick roof, and Lyra thought she saw pale faces behind some of the windowpanes, and imagined their astonishment to see a child riding a great white bear. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z When the British finally began their march toward Lexington on the morning of the nineteenth, their foray into the countryside was met — to their utter astonishment— with organized and fierce resistance. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z With astonishment she realized that she could perceive the smallest of pebbles—and pick them up, if need be, with individual toes. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He imagined them slamming against his net in astonishment at this invisible thing that finished their lives in the last days of an urgent journey. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “I am waiting for the woman, Great Lady,” said Wang Lung in much astonishment. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z My mother stared at my father in astonishment. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The Cabby opened his mouth in astonishment, and his wife turned very red. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z She got up slowly, raising her eyebrows at me in astonishment, and followed the butler toward the house. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The astonishment with which she stared at Florence’s bag was not altogether astonishment, but a startled, wary attention. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Examining the captives, Corte-Real found to his astonishment that two were wearing items from Venice: a broken sword and two silver rings. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He leaned forward and hung on every word, reacting at appropriate intervals with astonishment, sympathy, dismay. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Even, to my astonishment, a sly smile spreading over my mother’s face. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Who can say what astonishments are hidden inside the most mundane being? Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z She stayed by them, telling them the names of this and that Greek hero, until to their astonishment the battle ceased. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “I asked Yanna to let him out of the city gates before I left,” Lady Meng said, smiling at their astonishment. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Each concussion threw him, staggering, and he watched in sick astonishment as the cracks grew to gaping rifts wide enough to swallow a man. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z ‘You remember?’ said Frodo, speaking his thought aloud in his astonishment. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Bigger extended a limp palm, his mouth open in astonishment. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I suppose some astonishment was exhibited in my countenance, for Mr. Kirwin hastened to say, Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z Instantly I leaped back; my eyes popped out in fearful astonishment. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes. What’s the matter?” she said, seeing the astonishment on my face. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z A few days later he was up and to my astonishment for the next year or so he had no further trouble. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z The beam not only facilitated more sophisticated experiments but also provided a new “vaudeville” for Lawrence to exploit, for it never failed to elicit gasps of astonishment from his visitors. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Francie showed her dance set and Mama let loose her “Oh, my!” of astonishment. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z At dinner, Raymie’s mother watched in astonishment as Louisiana consumed four entire pieces of meat loaf and all her green beans. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z But amidst all these wonders he returned always to his astonishment at the size of Merry and Pippin; and he made them stand back to back with Frodo and himself. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Moreover, we all know that the astonishment is transient, and sooner or later our particles will all go back to being random. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There they stood, the church members, with joyous astonishment written on their faces, whispering among themselves. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Bigwig looked at him in astonishment, but Blackavar, apparently unconcerned either to stress what he had said or to break off the talk, simply began to nibble the grass. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z And to Bran's astonishment, the truculent Umbers agreed to do as he commanded, though not without grumbling. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z When she spoke, he gaped at her in astonishment. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I did not move, but regarded him with astonishment. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Does he mean you?' Jessica asked with insulting astonishment in her voice. “Maybe he needs help with his Biology homework,” I muttered for her benefit. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Each day, Luna’s ability to break rules in new and creative ways was an astonishment to all who knew her. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z A pulse of astonishment swept over the crowd. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She cupped her hand around it in astonishment, and looked at her teacher. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “You have a most peculiar way of talking sometimes,” said Bernard, staring at the young man in perplexed astonishment. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The Elves stirred and murmured with astonishment, and Celeborn gazed at the Dwarf in wonder, but the Lady smiled. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But his sister noticed right away with astonishment that the bowl was still full, with only a little milk spilled around it. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z But now to my astonishment I saw Henry—black suit, umbrella and all—among the celestial maps and unicorns. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z His jaw dropped, not merely from astonishment but from horror. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “Yeah, well, food’s one of the five exceptions to Gamp’s Law of Elemental Transfiguration,” said Ron to general astonishment. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The man who stood in the doorway looked at her coldly, looked with unconcealed astonishment and fear at the eleven disheveled runaways who were standing near her. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z They stared at each other, their mouths open in astonishment. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He looked in astonishment, no longer at himself but at an awesome stranger. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z His eyes are wide with astonishment, his face showing the hint of a grin, as if the bizarre, illicit invitation were not entirely unwelcome. Exhibition Review | 'Charles Addams's New York': The Perverse Pleasures Underneath the Ordinary 2010-03-04T23:28:00Z To our astonishment, Malcolm agreed to come and defend the motion. Malcolm X at Oxford: 'They're going to kill me soon' 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z The elderly shepherd standing with his wife recoils in frightened astonishment as an archangel dives down towards them with outstretched arms. Art Review: Unlikely Wit on Sacred Pages at the Louvre 2011-07-29T11:30:07Z Now Ferrara has taken hold of the scandal and whisked it into a lurid, filthy pantomime; a film so brazen and foolhardy that it had sections of the Cannes audience hooting in astonishment. Cannes 2014 review: Welcome to New York - Depardieu's grunting triumph exposes more than just himself 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z By now the assistants had fallen silent and were watching in astonishment. Jim Goddard 2013-06-27T14:51:28Z His trumpet tone conveys a rounded luminescence, like the moon in full phase, and his technique is an astonishment of fluency. Music Review: Ralph Alessi in a Quartet at the Jazz Standard 2010-08-15T23:13:00Z Finding him remains the great astonishment of my life. Ann Patchett: ‘My best kiss? I kissed John Updike as he presented me with an award’ 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z It begins with a gasp of astonishment — “Ah, did you once see Shelley plain?” — and ends with a shrug: “Well I forget the rest.” | 'Midnight in Paris': Kicking the Old Ennui With the Lost Generation 2011-05-19T14:22:17Z In Horizon, she had settled on £3,500 a year as reasonable and I followed her example – though, to my astonishment, this was calculated in 1998 as being equivalent to £70,000. Will Waterstone's have a significant future selling books in Britain? 2012-12-21T22:54:01Z At that moment, Ms. Packer’s face is an eloquent mix of astonishment and recognition, a reflection of a mother’s pride and sorrow for her extraordinary, fanciful girl. Review: ‘Mother of the Maid,’ a Lesson on Raising a Teenage Saint 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z But to his astonishment, the test came back negative. The 'elite controllers' who can naturally suppress HIV 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z Separately and together, they deliver astonishment after astonishment. Review: ‘Borderline’ Is Rigged, to Fantastic Effect 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z It is a continuing astonishment to many a sensible adult that anyone who survived adolescence takes Ayn Rand seriously. Review: ‘The Fountainhead,’ High-Tech, Juicy and Full of Pulp 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Among other astonishments here are numerous gorgeous plasters—penciled, incised and painted. ‘Giacometti’ Review: Beyond a Retrospective 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z But as much as parenting is love, is warmth, is astonishment, is joy, it is also unease, uncertainty, humility, fear. The Playlist: Jay Z Responds to Police Shootings With ‘Spiritual’ 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z He’s insouciant about the deed but his teacher screeches her astonishment. The Odyssey of a Gay Black Football-Star Banker, From ‘Peasant Boy’ to the Mountaintop 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The 1903 “Houdini in Russia” poster, commemorating when the illusionist, stripped naked and locked in a Moscow cell, escaped in 28 minutes “to the unspeakable astonishment of the Russian police.” The Curious, Astounding Collection of the Magician Ricky Jay 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z There’s the authentic, uncontainable gasp of genuine astonishment or dismay, as involuntary as a yelp of pain. Review: It’s Cain and Abel Redux in ‘Long Lost’ by Donald Margulies 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Moviegoers may be wondering the same thing when faced with the astonishment of offerings in this year’s New York Film Festival. Critic?s Notebook: New York Film Festival, Now Bigger, Beckons 2011-09-29T22:00:15Z Yet the Internet outpouring of astonishment mixed with glee over her changed appearance has been the truly unpleasant sight in all of this. Sinead O'Connor's latest shocker: Not being 20 anymore 2011-08-10T18:59:00Z In many photographs the interest is in the model’s visible effort to hold an exaggerated pose or expression of happiness, sadness, astonishment, bemusement, fear or sympathy. Art Review: His Path From Shutter to Paintbrush 2010-12-09T22:43:00Z Jon sits way inside his characters and Tom seems to be hearing what they sat for the first time -- his astonishment feels real. Newbridge Calling: Scharpling & Wurster's 'The Best Show' memorialized 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z I applied, and to my astonishment I got the job. An Advocate for Classical Music and Women 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z “How sad is that,” Maureen asks, her tone combining heartbreak with astonishment at the absurdity. ‘Harris Wittels was the funniest person I ever met’ – Amy Poehler, Sarah Silverman and Aziz Ansari on a lost comic genius 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z What lingers, though, are strains of anger, ardor, sorrow and sweetness, and the quiet astonishment of witnessing the birth of a legend. ‘Queen & Slim’ Review: Love on the Run 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z The performances by Maloney and Morton are among the glorious astonishments of recent years. What to Stream This Weekend 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Everyone across the spectrum was united by sheer astonishment at how assholish the move to game the nominations was. The scifi fans are alright: I saw the future at the Hugo Awards — and it will never belong to the toxic right-wing trolls 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z The audience gasped with astonishment when Kaila Feldpausch spilled offstage and nearly into the streets of downtown through the Merchant's double doors. A bubbly mix of Balanchine, Astaire from American Contemporary Ballet 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z She is sophisticated and naïve, self-assured and terrified, armored in cynicism and open to astonishment. ‘The Heiresses’ Review: A Surprising Drama of Status and Sexuality 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z A tyrant and his court stare in astonishment at golden supernatural writing. Rebellious Rembrandt, Dutch explorer of the infinite 2011-01-11T15:26:42Z The deep forest is a wondrous place, vaguely threatening yet capable of igniting astonishment. Getty exhibition makes a case for the enduring power of Theodore Rousseau 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z The crowd of several thousand gasped in astonishment. ArtsBeat: Connecting Kinect With Serious Gamers 2011-06-06T22:13:32Z My astonishment must have shown when I saw her at a party; her face fell at the sight of me. “This Is Pleasure” 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z At a hilltop outdoor snack bar, a teenage girl regarded us with astonishment. Bohemia’s Secret Spot for Cross-Country Skiing 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z To everyone's astonishment he makes a full recovery and the book ends. A healthy dose of sick lit 2010-09-03T09:09:00Z Soon, other commonalities become apparent: a contorted physicality, buckling in spasms, and highly animated faces that react to other dancers or to the dancer’s own limbs with astonishment and aggression. Review: ‘The Mantises Are Flipping W.3,’ a World of Its Own at Danspace Project 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Bowman loved Bob Dylan, inordinately, and collected Dylan bootlegs, but to my astonishment had never been to see Dylan play live. David Bowman and the Furry-Girl School of American Fiction 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Each episode lurches from one catastrophe to the next, often caroming from laughter to tears to “oh no they didn’t oh yes they obviously absolutely did” astonishment and back. When the World Feels Like a Disaster, ‘9-1-1’ Is on Call 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Sunday night saw these acts of mild astonishment: Golden Globes' surprise winners? Take 'Transparent,' 'The Affair' and 'Jane the Virgin' 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z She adds that “there is this abiding astonishment at the fury for growth, at the tenacity of plant life, at the unstoppable dictation of the seasons.” Review | What got lost in one writer’s garden 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z The writer, Sally Quinn, noted with astonishment the number of swooning female fans who had traveled many miles to see him, hoping to touch the hem of his garments. Perspective | Elvis Presley died 40 years ago, and he couldn’t have picked a worse time to do it 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Every now and again he’d answer, to the gasping astonishment of the young person on the other end. For Saint Levant, Sexy Music Is Personal, and Political 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z There they put up two paintings of the Madonna and Child, before which, to the astonishment of the Portuguese, Akbar prostrated himself. Art treasures of the Mughal empire 2012-11-30T22:55:14Z Reading it is an odd experience: there is the melancholy of having one's hero humanised, joined with renewed astonishment at the miracle he made of himself. Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure by Artemis Cooper – review 2012-10-12T21:55:11Z As he related his experience, they stared at him in astonishment. From Gabriel to Lucifer: A Cultural History of Angels by Valery Rees 2012-12-21T07:00:01Z A fringe festival sprang up, to Mr. Doran’s astonishment, and the performances and events I attended all over town were consistently packed. Critic’s Notebook: Happy Days Beckett Festival Arrives in Northern Ireland 2012-08-27T21:49:32Z No more should be said about the plot, except that one astonishment follows another. ‘The Darkest Secret’: Amid a delicious portrait of decadence, a dark mystery 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Regardless of how it happened, Arcade Fire made the most of its astonishment. The Grammys: What Makes an Album of the Year? 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z He confessed astonishment that the Bay Lights was really happening. T Magazine: Bright Idea 2012-11-29T22:30:55Z “Gadbury raised his head and looked at her in grave astonishment.” In Praise of Evan S. Connell 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Seven minutes long, it's an emotional epic – ridicule, disgust, comedy, shock, astonishment, joy, shame, hope, validation and triumph – they're all there, perfectly miniaturised and shrink-wrapped for an audience with a limited attention span. Susan Boyle: What happened to the dream? 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z “I’ve lived in way too many crawlspace rooms,” Mr. DeMarco remarked, taking in his yard with astonishment and uttering a string of curse words for emphasis. How Mac DeMarco Became the Lovable Laid-Back Prince of Indie Rock 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z “They knew every word,” Mr. Paul said in astonishment, “even the Martinez’s twins’ lines in Spanish.” Is Jake Paul a Social Media Genius or a Jerk? 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z In the classic US soap Days of Our Lives, one returning character, Philip Kiriakis, a US Marine Corps veteran, removes bandages from his face in a court scene to much astonishment. 40 years of Stars Wars – why the blockbuster saga is a galactic soap opera 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z All in all, there isn’t a false or hollow rendering of any character in these productions — an astonishment in itself given their breadth. Review: Royal Shakespeare Company’s ‘King and Country’ at BAM 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z As the story limps and drags, the viewer also becomes accustomed to the images, and astonishment at the film’s innovative, painstaking technique begins to fade. Review: ‘Loving Vincent’ Paints van Gogh in His Own Images 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The Colours of Poetry exhibition is a succession of astonishment and joy. Mir?'s paintings are expressions of astonishment and joy 2010-08-24T12:59:00Z He seemed astonished by America, and he expressed that astonishment in sentences that zinged up and out like bottle rockets. Tom Wolfe Kept a Close, Comical and Astonished Eye on America 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z But astonishment and outrage spread across social media after “Green Book” beat out universally acclaimed films such as “Roma” and “Black Panther” for the night’s top award. Oscars 2019: ‘Green Book’ wins best picture, bringing some controversy to an otherwise surprisingly smooth show 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z His parents’ disapproval only added to Kevin’s astonishment when, in September 2015, his father approached him with a question: what did he think of opening a pot dispensary? Pot blocks: obstacles keep small business owners from a multibillion-dollar market 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z Amanda Holden only being able to express astonishment by detaching her jaw like a hungry snake about to devour an egg. Has Britain's Got Talent been faking it? 2013-04-26T13:14:15Z Then Ms. Swift covered the Chicks’ 1999 hit “Cowboy Take Me Away,” much to her daughters’ astonishment, and the crowd sang along. The Dixie Chicks, Long Past Making Nice 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z The stagecraft is extraordinary; it will have the most jaded theatre-goer gaping in astonishment. Review: ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Raises the Bar for Broadway Magic 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z What do you get from the astonishing feat, besides astonishment, that you wouldn’t get if the same material had been acted out as it might be in a typically effective television procedural? Review: In the Disturbing ‘Dana H.,’ Whose Voice Is It Anyway? 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Among the small but potent astonishments is an alternate take of “Honeysuckle Rose,” the first studio recording by Count Basie and his Orchestra, from 1937. Reissues: ’50s Moxie, ’60s Soul and ’90s Hip-Hop 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The message online said the band members "walk away with a great sense of gratitude, of finality, and of astonishment at all we have accomplished." R.E.M. calling it quits after 3 decades 2011-09-21T18:40:58Z The two chuckled as they shared their latest moment of astonishment. Wet Leg, the Indie-Rock Duo, Blew Up Fast. They Know It’s Weird. 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Wehn mugged up the wide-eyed astonishment at Brits' supposed foibles, while his wicked grin signalled that none of this was to be taken seriously. Henning Wehn ? review 2011-03-04T18:06:05Z In frustration, Ms. Mirren had abandoned the car and trekked home on foot, to a few looks of frank astonishment from people who recognized her. Helen Mirren Goes Back to the Palace in ‘The Audience’ 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z “The looks from the people on the street. The astonishment when she comes through the door. I wanted to make a meal out of it.” ‘The Gilded Age’ Explores a Rarely Seen Chapter of Black History 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z As the horror unfolded in real time, the Twitterverse gaped in astonishment. As ?SNL? season ends, signs of a coming shift 2012-05-16T04:30:00Z "So it was with great astonishment that when I went to the Huffington Post they were very encouraging of that kind of journalism." Huff Post has a new answer to critics: a Pulitzer 2012-04-17T01:16:07Z The warning to the audience outside “Chambre Noire,” a shadowy astonishment of a show from Plexus Polaire at the Under the Radar festival, is a remarkable mini catalog of things to come. Review: In ‘Chambre Noire,’ Puppets Make Poetry Painfully Real 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z To Elton’s astonishment, one of the faculty members, a medical school tutor, hearing this story pondered aloud: “Should I be worried about this student?” Panic, chronic anxiety and burnout: doctors at breaking point 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z The bright, giddy environments of the Hypocrites’ operettas are designed to evoke the delight and astonishment that the original audiences experienced. A ‘Mikado’ for a modern age — minus Japan, but complete with a bar 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z One rainy day in Paris he stepped into a secondhand bookstore for shelter and, to his astonishment, saw a manuscript from the Mongol Jalayirid dynasty, which ruled western Iraq and Persia in the 14th century. Edmund de Unger, Islamic Art Collector, Is Dead at 92 2011-02-21T04:30:31Z Yet recently in Los Angeles, he said he doesn't know any other way to work and doesn't completely get the astonishment at his age or accomplishment. In 'Mommy,' Xavier Dolan looks things in the eye 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z From the first pale tremolo to the last seismic rumble, the performance is unmistakably Mr. Mehldau’s handiwork, and an astonishment even by his lofty standards. Brad Mehldau Evolves in ‘10 Years Solo Live,’ a New Boxed Set 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z It was stolen, only to be found years later by a friend – in a junk shop on, appropriately, Kilburn High Road – who then took it into the Stiff Records offices, to Dury's astonishment. Ian Dury artwork goes on display in first solo show 2013-07-22T15:04:54Z When it arrives, it’s predictably violent, but so bizarre that the reader can only gape in astonishment. ‘Eileen’ review: A lonely young woman finds a friend — then trouble 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z A stunned, vibrating quiet: “Because what is one step beyond cheering applause is the silence, the living ah, the astonishment, the wow.” For Peter Brook, the Experimental Showman, ‘Nothing Is Ever Finished’ 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z LiS’s head was reeling and its jaw scraping the floor in astonishment. Kendall Jenner: the Kardashian sister who’s ‘too fat’ for modelling 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z “My first reaction was just astonishment,” said Sarah Browning, co-founder and executive director of Split This Rock, which has been awarded $70,000 in two grants from the commission. After outcry, D.C. commission backs down on censoring art 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z He appeared in a 100-seat theater, in a drawing-room set, with a deck of cards, and, for two hours, reduced the wise and blasé of the metropolis to a state of astonishment. David Mamet on Ricky Jay, a Great Astonisher and ‘Truest Friend’ 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z To my complete astonishment, I noticed that the final flight from New York to Minneapolis was changed. Does Delta owe passengers when flight times are changed? 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z “Sorry to Bother You” is energized by indignation and a sense of astonishment that an organized ongoing assault on humanity and decency has been normalized—locally, nationally, and globally. “Sorry to Bother You,” Reviewed: A Wild Workplace Comedy Energized by Righteous Anger 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z “What a strange and archaic world,” Hadia thinks — not with derision, simply astonishment. Review | Sarah Jessica Parker thinks she knows what you should read. She’s right. 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z And Soderbergh realizes McCraney’s intricately conceived negotiations with an air not of astonishment but of energized fascination—and he delivers the characters’ passionate energies with a mighty sense of swing. “High Flying Bird,” Reviewed: Steven Soderbergh’s Boldly Creative Look at the Politics of Sports 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The listing follows 48 hours in which Twitter was abuzz with conflicting reports and comments expressing astonishment at the possibility. Terrence Malick's latest to open in UK before Cannes 2011-03-30T16:11:25Z “To his own astonishment, Simeon felt uneasy. Why was that?” “How Does It Feel To Be a White Man?”: William Gardner Smith’s Exile in Paris 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z To my astonishment, I discovered that Section Four of the Act, the clause specifically authorizing the forfeiture of slaves, was written by Senator Lyman Trumbull, chair of the Judiciary Committee, as an emancipation clause. Did northern aggression cause the Civil War? 2012-08-29T21:41:00Z The camerawork in “Birdman” is an astonishment, and an argument that everything flows together, which in this movie means the cinematography, the story, the people, even time and space. ‘Birdman’ Stars Michael Keaton and Emma Stone 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z They are uttered, in quiet astonishment, by Cornelia, who finds her impeccable life ravaged yet emerges, still standing. Ellen Douglas, Southern Novelist, Dies at 91 2012-11-12T05:37:19Z But it has moments of astonishment; a late revelation about Mrs. Davis’s origins made me bark with laughter. ‘Mrs. Davis’ Review: Algorithm and Blues 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z "There's an element of surprise and astonishment and delight that we try to embed in our work." Tony-nominee David Rockwell reveals his first love 2013-05-24T12:24:08Z The cinematic wonders on display in “Ad Astra” are tamped down, kept minimal, emphasizing the conjoined astonishments of simple observations and human burdens—whether physical, emotional, or moral. “Ad Astra,” Reviewed: James Gray’s Masterwork of Personal Film in an Alien Setting 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z It’s a three-minute cartoon astonishment created in under a half-hour, and it ends with a credits scroll featuring the signatures of the dining “artists.” Disney's Fantastic Voyage 2012-06-01T18:10:44Z As brought to life by Mr. Beale, one of the finest classical actors alive, Henry is radiant with astonishment, trepidation and a sense of infinite possibilities. Review: A Magnificent Road to Ruin in ‘The Lehman Trilogy’ 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z They all looked at me with some degree of astonishment. I lost my unborn child — and gained a new perspective on late-term abortion 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z What I’d add to that astonishment is the way this movie almost never loses its moral, romantic, aesthetic and ethical priorities, how it needs them bound together. It Took Me 40 Years to Watch the Movie ‘Diva.’ It Was Worth the Wait. 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z His release was met with joy and astonishment — the latter driven by the 36-year-old’s dramatic weight loss. Gucci Mane, taking a spin through his catalogue, shows why he’s idolized by rappers and fans 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z As the sixth season of Game of Thrones processes into town – with fabulous fanfare and the world standing by, braced for fresh astonishment – a couple of things possess my waking thoughts. Game of Thrones despises you. And that’s why you love it 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Resnais then added that his interest in imagination was not nostalgia, “it’s simply the astonishment over everything that our imaginary can provoke.” Film: Alain Resnais Explores Desire in ?Wild Grass? 2010-06-19T06:53:00Z But then, to the crew’s astonishment, “Tupaia stepped forward and addressed the warriors in fluent Tahitian and, to the surprise of everyone present, he was immediately understood.” How Was Polynesia Populated? Two New Books Explore the Pacific’s Mysteries 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z There — and by all accounts to his immense astonishment — Mr. Rolfe Johnson was told that properly trained, he stood to become a world-class singer. Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Operatic Tenor, Dies at 69 2010-07-27T05:28:00Z “What are you doing here, Lucian?” she asked, a look of astonishment on her face. Pigs in Hollywood: Moonves is as bad as Weinstein 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Throughout much of the evening, I was open mouthed with astonishment. Music Review: Barb Jungr’s ‘Dancing in the Dark’ Combines Rock and Cabaret 2013-12-25T21:52:35Z To my astonishment, I heard myself say that she could borrow it even though it was a British first edition, signed by the Donster himself. Lost and Found: A Missing Camus Biography and a Christmas Miracle 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Mostly it was a rough astonishment, restless and altogether riveting. Music Review: Marc Ribot Trio at the Village Vanguard 2012-06-27T20:46:58Z She didn't just read off horrific facts in a somber tone, Bee's face and body revealed her authentic reaction — part astonishment, part dismay — at the way America treats those who are most vulnerable. Sam Bee's "Full Frontal" moral compass: Why her brand of comedy is more important than ever 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z He leaned forward, and to my astonishment he laid his cheek against the wall and closed his eyes. A Novel of the French Revolution, Enacted in British Parlors 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Hairy is given to expressions of simple astonishment: “Holy smoke!” and “What the hell is goin’ on here?” Twin Peaks reviewed by Nancy Banks-Smith 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z From there – to the astonishment of many – the course suddenly became news across the globe. The nature of fame: the Lady Gaga professor who became a global star 2013-05-25T16:52:49Z My catholic taste in poetry allowed for all manner of astonishment this year. The Books We Loved in 2016 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z On hearing the request, Mr. Baker looked at him in astonishment and rolled his eyes, Mr. Hodsoll recalled. Frank Hodsoll, Who Navigated Arts Funding Under Reagan, Dies at 78 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z I did a film called Page Eight about a year ago, and to everybody's considerable astonishment it got an enormous audience on BBC2. David Hare: 'Working in theatre, you're less at the whim of stupid people' 2013-01-20T00:06:22Z Once you remove the wow factor, it's heartless stuff, so devoid of any real emotion, other than astonishment, and so slickly meaningless that I left feeling not elated, but curiously empty. You Me Bum Bum Train 2010-07-06T20:31:00Z Viewers, reviewers and executives who remember when the phrase "wall-to-wall Dallas" served as a terrible warning of the possible consequences of the Americanisation of British drama regard the current era with astonishment. State of the nation 2011-03-29T11:25:31Z Her astonishment was quickly eclipsed by disappointment and fear. It’s a boy! It’s a girl! For some parents, learning their baby’s sex is a disappointment 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z "It is a continuous source of astonishment and pride to me that one of the treasures of English literature is housed here in Wales, and at the national library," said chief executive Dr Aled Gruffydd. Original Chaucer manuscript online 2014-04-25T12:38:48Z The Facebook message was purely intended as a joke, Swain said, but to his astonishment, his name twins — and thousands of others on the Internet — didn’t think he was just joshing. ‘Josh Fight’ began online a year ago. Last weekend, a crowd of people named Josh showed up to duel with pool noodles. 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z “Richard II” was an astonishment, though — partly because of Ms. O’Connor’s masterly ability to hold a room spellbound, and partly because of the script. Review: The Bard as Bedtime Story in ‘Table Top Shakespeare’ 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Mark’s daily life on Mars is tinged with wide-eyed astonishment at the extraordinary details of ordinary life under extraordinary conditions. What's Missing from “The Martian” 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z This poem captures the astonishment felt by descendants, direct or spiritual, of those who survived unspeakable horror. Books of The Times: Destinies Found and Lost in Julie Orringer?s ?Invisible Bridge? 2010-05-19T22:08:00Z All around me are the soaring peaks of the Mont Blanc massif, but they are not the reason for my astonishment. Trekking the Tour du Mont Blanc 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z A Berkeley sociologist takes a generous but disconcerting look at Tea Party backers in Louisiana to explain the way many people in this country live now, often to the astonishment of everyone else. 100 Notable Books of 2016 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Her exploits make her, in the popular mind, more of an astonishment than a noble creature. Review | In ‘Miss Kopp Just Won’t Quit,’ being one of the first female sheriff’s deputies is tough business 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Haber’s previous pieces using the Levi recordings radiated, he said, an attitude of “adoration and astonishment” toward the archival singing. Whispers of an Italian-Jewish Past Fill a Composer’s Music 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Much to his astonishment, he found that he’d banished “black in all its overtones” from his palette, despite his traumatic past. An Early, Wordless Graphic Novel About Mankind’s Appetite for War 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z He ended up writing two songs, including “Mystery of Love,” which, to Mr. Stevens’ lasting astonishment, landed an Oscar nomination for best song. The Agony, Absurdity and Ecstasy of the Oscar for Best Song 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z With this in mind, I found myself inside the dark, devotional galleries paying special attention to the gestures, expressions and looks of blinking astonishment on the faces of my fellow patrons. Review | Quiet, please. At the Louvre’s ‘Léonard de Vinci’ exhibition, you’re in the presence of genius. 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z But here, in the hushed confines of Calvin Klein, we happened upon a camel-hair cape whose price tag, to my youthful astonishment, displayed four figures. Critical Shopper: Net-a-Porter?s Fashion at the Click of a Mouse 2011-08-23T18:31:01Z On the first night of the show's West End transfer this included, to Corden's evident astonishment, a sealed pack of pork pies. James Corden's Tony award is deserved recognition for fine-tuned farce 2012-06-11T14:22:57Z “To our astonishment, it just hasn’t happened,” said Mr. Geerling, who cited just two examples of suspicious items being offered to the association’s members. A Green Light for Art Criminals? 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z When making “Mistress America,” Baumbach put himself in the situation of Tracy, but as an older man, a mid-career filmmaker whose source of creative astonishment is a younger artist. “Mistress America” and the Art of Making a Living as an Artist 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z But then they left the restaurant – and to our astonishment one of them walked straight through a closed glass door. Travellers’ tales: readers’ favourite holiday memories 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z If you've clicked through any of those links, you may need some help with the astonishment you may well be feeling just now. A guide to Helmut Lachenmann's music 2012-06-12T08:44:17Z Taking in our astonishment, she shook her head and added, “Didn’t they tell you?” Riding the Rails to the Summer of Love 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Much to his astonishment, however, that collection “started a virtual tsunami of camouflage through the market again.” Fashion?s Military Invasion Rolls On 2010-02-20T05:10:00Z In the final third of the book, the reader’s pilgrimage is rewarded when Louie ends up — to his own astonishment — in Leithauser’s version of Greenland. Where to Have Your Existential Crisis: Ann Arbor or Rome? 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Manville is a sharp, quicksilver presence, her face hovering between impatience and astonishment. ‘Ordinary Love’ Review: In Sickness and in Health 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z His gaze holds the anguished yet oddly satisfied astonishment of a long-deluded man who has at last stumbled upon the consolations of philosophy. Theater Review: Frank Langella, Roaring at Defiance in ‘King Lear’ 2014-01-17T03:00:02Z He has the outraged, childlike astonishment of someone surprised by hard grief for the first time in his life — and a concomitant disgust for the corrupt adult world that has shaped his existence. Review: In ‘Hamlet,’ Ruth Negga Rules as a Player Prince 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z To her astonishment, she got the part — a role that requires some explanation. In 'Drop Dead Diva,' a hit that she never imagined 2011-07-03T02:52:04Z To the astonishment of many, he was overlooked for an Oscars nomination. Michael Fassbender 2012-05-19T23:03:25Z Whereas most celebrities have forgotten the face of the journalist who interviewed them before they have even left the room, let alone four years later, Kaling, to my astonishment, gave me an excited, congratulatory hug. Mindy Kaling: ‘I was so embarrassed about being a diversity hire’ 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z He leaves Joy “dumb with wonder and astonishment.” Books of The Times: A Comrade by Accident, a Seeker by Design 2011-06-09T21:52:53Z She was miserable in his small town and complained often, to his astonishment. I could never understand my grandmother's sadness – until I learned her tragic story 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z At first she was fully the queen who, almost to her astonishment, presides over the plentiful city of Carthage, which she established with her people. Music Review: ‘Les Troyens,’ at the Royal Opera House in London 2012-06-26T21:10:52Z It’s not a gotcha film, we don’t have a whole lot of reaction shots to see the astonishment of the passersby. ArtsBeat Blog: 'Girl Walk//All Day': A Conversation With the Director 2011-12-06T20:25:45Z After a vigorous dance, he rests his ear on Ms. Osipova’s heart and peers into her eyes with equal astonishment and fear. Mikhailovsky Ballet Makes Its U.S. Debut at Lincoln Center 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Winter Jazzfest: Saxophone Whiz, Inspired by a Whale The saxophonist Colin Stetson, who performed a scarily proficient solo set at the Bitter End tonight, is a one-man astonishment engine. ArtsBeat: Winter Jazzfest: Colin Stetson - Saxophone Whiz Inspired by a Whale 2013-01-13T09:16:43Z Childhood fascinates Banville because it’s “a state of constantly recurring astonishment.” An Irish Flâneur, Greeting the Past on His Present Wanderings 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z While these views appear shocking now, they aren’t a particular point of astonishment to anybody who knows anything about Wayne, or cinema, or history. Should we be surprised by John Wayne's racist and homophobic views? | Caspar Salmon 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z The conductor looked up at me in astonishment. Tenor Jonas Kaufmann takes on Tristan, opera’s voice killer 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Much of her admiration comes from her astonishment at the ability of doctors to save people's lives. We love the NHS too much to make it better 2013-03-09T06:31:01Z There are plenty of places one can act ratchet — in the club, in the bedroom — but it’s always about behavior that’s dubious at best, that makes people point fingers in slack-jawed astonishment and discomfort. Critic’s Notebook: He’s Acting Out; It’s on Purpose 2013-07-10T21:52:21Z Felice Ross’s lighting is as an astonishment, particularly in the play’s final moments. ‘4:48 Psychosis,’ a Polish Adaptation of Sarah Kane’s Play 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z When I reached the 30th, I felt the stirrings of astonishment. The Mystery of Magic’s Greatest Card Trick 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z It’s an astonishing voice, and it’s beyond astonishment really, it’s inexplicable. The peak of Sinatra’s power: “Every Sinatra performance was acting. His greatest performance was as himself” 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z “Rich is laughing and looking around at me with delight, astonishment and wonder,” Novak said. Kate Berlant Can’t Hide Any Longer 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Nearly all the comments are in Italian and range in voicing astonishment or making jokes at the store’s expense. Rat spotted on Italian deli counter goes viral, owner says he was blackmailed 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Yet 2015 was a year of astonishments, of productions that bent and sometimes shattered the rules that govern traditional stage genres. The Best Theater of 2015 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z I’ve been writing about his films with unrelenting astonishment and admiration; here are some capsule reviews, blog posts, and video essays in which I discuss his work. The Hong Sang-soo Retrospective Is a Must-See 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z There was a surreal quality to the facts as they came to light, known knowns pouring out, surprising only in their multitude, his associates feigning astonishment. Rose McGowan: 'I won't be free of Harvey Weinstein until he's dead – or I am' 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z After Paone Levy unloaded the two granola bars, her husband tweeted with astonishment about the exchange — a post that provoked other people to share their own observations about Buy Nothing’s bizarro economy. Buy Nothing is everything 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z So imagine our astonishment when we found ourselves caught up in a veritable firestorm of an exclusive, a news story that did, quite literally, get the entire world going. Close up: Michael Douglas gets candid 2013-06-06T16:51:18Z The sweet taste was more of a novelty to the English, and their first exposure to sugar occasioned a population-wide astonishment. Is sugar the world’s most popular drug? | Gary Taubes 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z From Blain-Cruz and her set designer, Adam Rigg, who in last season’s “The Skin of Our Teeth” delivered many astonishments for the eyes, that comes as a surprise. Review: ‘White Girl in Danger’ Flips the Script on Soap Operas 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Caan may not be the actor you first think of in relation to “The Godfather,” with its astonishment of legends, but the film is impossible to imagine without his volatile, kinetic performance. Remembering James Caan and His Potent Mix of Swagger and Delicacy 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Scott wrote in his review for The Times, “are strains of anger, ardor, sorrow and sweetness, and the quiet astonishment of witnessing the birth of a legend.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches’ and Awards Shows 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Is that what van Gogh meant when he described his astonishment that “no one has done them as I see them”? Van Gogh and the Consolation of Trees 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z When the astonishment ebbs, the past clouds over into itself. An Irish Flâneur, Greeting the Past on His Present Wanderings 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z The film was an astonishment, and it was doomed. Film: The Many Lives of Abel Gance?s ?Napoleon? 2012-03-16T17:35:40Z In 1998, The Times said of “Great Expectations,” “Mr. Hawke seldom registers anything more interesting than astonishment at Finn’s good fortune.” Ethan Hawke Is Still Taking Ethan Hawke Extremely Seriously 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Seven seasons, 178 episodes, four feature films and plenty of Spandex later, Stewart emerged, to his own astonishment, as a Hollywood superstar. Patrick Stewart: 'I can store emotions. No experience is ever wasted' 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Yet the appetite that appeared to drive, at times even define her, exceeded mere food to include everything, and her consumption of men, booze, jewels and celebrity itself was an astonishment. Critic?s Notebook: Movies, Men, Melodramas: A Lust for Life 2011-03-24T03:00:09Z The hospital pediatrician expresses astonishment at her bravery for showing up for the baby’s three-week checkup after Bill’s “debacle.” 'Masters of Sex' Recap: For Virginia, Work = Love 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z "I'm trying to get viewers to feel my first reaction to science, which was awe at the universe and astonishment at what we've learned." Brian Cox: Physics is better than rock'n'roll 2011-03-24T08:01:00Z In the door’s grain I saw, to my astonishment, the span of history, as if on a scroll that was unwinding. My Obsession with a Beatles Song 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z The Genius in my Basementby Alexander Masters His mother, halfway through folding napkins into bishops' mitres, stopped in astonishment. The genius who lives downstairs 2011-08-19T22:01:50Z She’s a classical modernist whose good and wondrous story reflects her own astonishment at the weird ways of the world and its archival traces and trails. The State of Independent Film in 2016 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Now it was Wes who turned crimson, and to my astonishment began to cry. Honey, we’re praying for you 2013-03-31T01:00:00Z As you register the wildly improbable circumstances of their reunion, you stare in astonishment at how triply handsome they were—identical means all but indistinguishable in clips and photos from that time. ‘Three Identical Strangers’ Review: A Family Reunion Like No Other 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Many proclaimed astonishment at their scores, despite their own difficulties with picky eating and food safety: People are flexing their food sensitivities on Twitter, thanks to a trending food disgust test 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z I express astonishment at the speed at which the album was recorded. Old music: The Graham Collier Sextet – Lullaby for a Lonely Child 2012-06-18T08:37:56Z Herbert had a lot to say — about religion, ecology, the fate of humanity — and drew from an astonishment of sources, from Greek mythology to Indigenous cultures. ‘Dune’ Review: A Hero in the Making, on Shifting Sands 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z As her saga becomes ever more spellbinding, so does the reader’s astonishment at the magic she creates. Bernice L. McFadden’s ‘The Book of Harlan’ is simply miraculous 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z EO is an astonishment and so too is this wild, boldly expressionistic movie that conveys the life of its largely silent protagonist with a bare minimum of dialogue. ‘EO’ Review: Imagining the Lives of Other Creatures 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Ms. Longwell said she thinks of Ms. Stuart as “this unique time traveler,” because of “the way she looks at ancient civilizations and our own civilization, always with this capacity for wonderment and astonishment.” Michelle Stuart’s Work at the Parrish Art Museum 2013-08-29T21:35:15Z You giggle in astonishment at what these characters are capable of, and at what you’re capable of sympathizing with. At This Summer’s Aix Festival, the Only Laughter Is Bitter 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z "It takes me so long to write these operas. The years just evaporate," he says in astonishment. Composer Thomas Adès devotes his downtime in L.A. to ... rehearsing 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z It’s rooted in astonishment that Connolly could have shielding Bulger for decades, could have kept his F.B.I. colleagues and superiors at bay. The Blinding Cinematic Whiteness of “Black Mass” 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z An early fight scene features some whimsical ricochets reminiscent of “Tears of the Black Tiger,” but done without the comically self-conscious astonishment. The Stifling Decency of “Captain America: Civil War” 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z She looked at me in astonishment and left. David Nott: ‘They told me my chances of leaving Aleppo alive were 50/50’ 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Then Romantics such as Edmund Burke and Joseph Addison beheld it with "pleasing astonishment" as a manifestation of the sublime. Wish You Were Here: England On Sea by Travis Elborough 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z But nobody goes into shock and astonishment and immediately calls the cops, the way they would in real life, or in a conventional movie. The Trouble With Harry: Hitchcock's lost masterpiece 2012-07-02T18:00:01Z And to Poe’s astonishment, Hell spat right back. His Film Is a Punk Classic, but the Credits Now Roll Without Him 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z He was the seeker, bringing a fresh eye to everything, infectiously sharing his astonishment with every aspect of a great mountain. L.A. Phil and Semyon Bychkov achieve a musical summit with 'Alpine Symphony' 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z It’s doubtful now that filmgoers would buy into those wish-fulfillment fantasies — especially global audiences who have been looking on in astonishment at America’s precipitous decline. Perspective | Trump’s exit may be too late to save the presidential movie 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z All recall with astonishment the vigor he showed during hours-long conversations over the phone or in person, right up until a few weeks before his death. Some of America’s best Black artists are joining forces for a show about Black grief — conceived by a legendary curator who died last year 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z The way Ms. Buether’s set gave physical life to the physics of time was an astonishment. Loving and Hating the Broadway Season: Our Critics Could Have Argued All Night 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z For a hard-working reader, the novel accumulated into an astonishment of riches. ‘Arcadia’ by Iain Pears: A plot built for an app. In fact there is one. 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z News of the author's second novel was greeted with astonishment on Tuesday. Lee dismisses concerns over new book 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z His work, known for its sophisticated visual language and sparse narration, unveiled ethnographically distinctive peoples and practices with patience and a kind of objective astonishment. Robert Gardner Dies at 88; Filmed Cultural Practices 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Ansari said he wanted to express his own astonishment at everyday dangers that women face and to show how helpless he would feel as a bystander. Aziz Ansari Prepares for Madison Square Garden 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z When his son Andrew ran his political campaign on a similar stance decades later, he too faced astonishment. Is Christianity pro-choice? 2012-08-21T15:53:00Z Dafoe’s thin, coiled physicality suggests both fragility and determination, while his tensile face flutters with an astonishment of emotions that, by turns, suggest a yielding or off-putting sensibility. ‘At Eternity’s Gate’ Review: An Exquisite Portrayal of van Gogh at Work 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Russell, 57, bought old seats for $5 a pop from a theater that was being demolished and helped haul them up the stairs, much to the astonishment of her contractors. Behold: Catherine Russell the off-Broadway force 2013-03-07T14:24:10Z But it is impossible to read about her life without feeling deep sympathy for her and astonishment for the breadth of her literary accomplishments. A Writer Who Stared Down Her Past, and the World’s, With Steely Resolve 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Please join me in astonishment that “Girls5Eva” did not get a single nomination for its songs. Emmys 2021: Our Critics on ‘I May Destroy You,’ ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ and … ‘Hamilton’? 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Her first significant appearance, at the Hollywood Bowl in August 1950, was received with astonishment followed by rapturous applause. On the trail of Yma Sumac: The exotica legend came from Peru, but her career was all Hollywood 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The bone-deep astonishment at the mountains did not fade, no matter how many passes we crested as the days wore on. I hiked the Colorado Trail for nearly 500 miles. I was awed by the mountains the whole way. 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z People, he says, react with astonishment when told how well we’re doing, so his book sets out to tell them just that. 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z “I am working behind Bertolt Brecht’s wooden production desk!” said Barrie Kosky, the production’s Australian director, with some astonishment. ‘The Threepenny Opera,’ Without the ‘Cabaret’ Clichés 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z One last thing: one reader emailed me to express astonishment at being given a red wine at a shop when she asked for Sancerre. ‘Listening’ to Sancerre Tell Its Story 2014-05-05T04:00:00Z The most compelling solo jazz piano music has a way of blurring the lines, valorizing technical astonishments mainly as a means to an end, while delivering less tangible, more mysterious rewards. Lonely Voyage of Player,Piano and Audience 2011-07-02T04:00:25Z Now, in “I See You,” she hits us with an equal astonishment at her story’s very end. Review | Danger feels real in the brilliant ‘I See You. ’ Maybe because the author is a female ex-cop. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The palette is an astonishment, a dusty rainbow of hues. ‘Asteroid City’ Review: Our Town and Country 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Ms. Brodman would later say in astonishment when she heard the retelling. The Lawyer of His Dreams 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z She hears, to her astonishment, the tango, played right there, on a city street. ‘The Gods of Tango’: A gender-bending tale of music and love 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z When actual honeymooners find themselves accidentally booked in there, their horrified astonishment and disgust is almost palpable. The 50 top films of 2017 in the US: No 2 The Florida Project 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z When Malek is acting alone — especially in moments that reflect Freddie’s delightful astonishment at his own creative powers — he’s riveting to watch. We will (almost) rock you: Rami Malek is marvelous in “Bohemian Rhapsody”; it’s not quite e... 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Yet while we register astonishment at the physical skill, the problem is that it doesn't fully connect with the character's internal world. The Old King – review 2013-01-25T17:40:46Z It’s the human astonishment at the power of nature, at the beauty of nature. A Rare Performance of Elgar’s ‘Gigantic Work’ 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z The upside to the sacred dimension of superhero movies is the occasional attainment of awe, astonishment, sublimity. The Superhero Movie as Secular Religion in “Aquaman,” “Bumblebee,” and “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z He’s released four albums, all met with something like critical astonishment, and his most recent, “Eclipse,” displays a rangy, easygoing maturity that feels new for him. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z He received not one of those nominations, to the astonishment of many of the peers he influenced. Gordon Willis, ‘Godfather’ Cinematographer, Dies at 82 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Most Haunted employed a resident historian, whose job was ostensibly to check the veracity of facts, then produce them with credulous astonishment to back up whatever random names Derek had shouted out. Most Haunted: a guilty pleasure? 2011-08-17T10:44:57Z “Indeed it would excite astonishment; but it would never move you.” Ticktock as Taskmaster: A Show About Metronomes and Musical Time 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z The fact that Stan plays this scene mostly straight amplifies the astonishment of watching it play out in front of us, creating a bizarre emotional combination of disbelief and appreciation. "Pam & Tommy" is the greatest, hugest love story ever told about an unauthorized celebrity sex tape 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Gravity opens the Venice Film Festival this evening with the same blast of astonishment that greeted Ang Lee’s Life of Pi when it launched last year’s New York Film Festival. Gravity at the Venice Film Festival: Dread and Awe in Space 2013-08-28T18:35:01Z To see how City Ballet has renewed itself in the past few years is a source of happy astonishment. New York City Ballet’s Powerfully Eventful Fall Season 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Surveying the room, he chortled, wearing a look of beatific astonishment. Kirk Lightsey Returns to the Village Vanguard After 25 Years 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The director James Gray, who is currently completing his own sci-fi epic, “Ad Astra,” starring Brad Pitt, said, “ ‘For All Mankind’ was an astonishment. Remembering Al Reinert and “For All Mankind,” the Precursor to “Apollo 11” 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z And I still savour the feeling of excitement and astonishment I had on stumbling across 1927's Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea in Edinburgh. In theatre, it's about the surprise 2013-06-05T12:32:02Z Ms. Weston’s prim gait and gape of astonishment signal effectively how appalled Lesley is at Lucy’s carefree attitude toward both her job and her life. | 'Alphabetical Order': The Withering Heights and Depths of a Dying British Paper 2010-09-29T02:02:00Z George induced “general astonishment” playing in Bath, according to the Bath Morning Post. The Black Violinist Who Inspired Beethoven 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z I drove up to the house and stared in astonishment. Tracing my African American genealogy 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z Foer decides to put that claim to the test, and to his own astonishment ends up winning the US National Memory Championships. Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer ? review 2011-04-10T01:30:01Z The kind of astonishment Stoppard’s provided us has changed over time. It’s Tom Stoppard’s World and We Don’t Live in It 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z You catch people catching a glimpse of themselves in a mirror and their expression is often not one of narcissism, more of astonishment at the strange peacock creature who looks back at them. The Salon Project – review 2013-04-05T16:44:45Z The blistering remarks by Bliss reached such a level of intensity that some in the audience gasped in astonishment. After a volcanic day of closing arguments, Bill Cosby’s retrial is in the hands of the jury 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Elegance, as the Countess defines it, is “the art of being astonishing without creating astonishment.” Haute Ticket: Jacqueline de Ribes at the Met 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z It’s not good, but it’s at least full of surprises and provides a baseline astonishment. The Robotic Familiarity of “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Now that CGI effects have become so ingeniously deceptive, it’s odd to remember the astonishment that Star Wars provoked in 1977. The return of Star Wars: an evil empire in Jedi clothing? 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z In “Cicada,” she makes space for new beginnings and new ways we, as humans, acquire the tools of astonishment, thus narrowing the gap between what we desire and what we actually need. Poems of Exile, Introspection and Self-Discovery (Cicadas, Too) 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z A lunch meeting led to a dinner and then, to my astonishment, we were dating. 'I feared I'd be left with prejudiced children who didn't love me': life as a stepmother 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Seeing the 17th-century Bernini sculpture depicting the scene, Mr. Boast was struck by Daphne’s expression—“terror, astonishment and, uncomfortably, sexual ecstasy,” he says. Two New Books Look at Mythology With Fresh Eyes 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Ferrara has poured himself into these harrowing scenes with a rare force of insight—and he films them with a still, wide-eyed clarity that appears to express his own astonishment at their revelations. Starring Depardieu as D.S.K. 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z To Mr. Doig’s surprise, though — and the astonishment of others in the art world — a federal judge in Chicago has set the case for trial next month at United States District Court for Northern Illinois. Peter Doig Says He Didn’t Paint This. Now He Has to Prove It. 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z His 1954 trip to England was a real coup, according to the Japanese news media, “much to the astonishment of those who still think that Japan’s national sports are cherry-blossom viewing and hara-kiri.” Books of The Times: ‘Ping-Pong Diplomacy,’ by Nicholas Griffin 2014-01-02T22:23:15Z Surely, you recall such occasions, when you suddenly discovered to your astonishment that this gray-haired raconteur was once as young as you. Theater Review: ‘I Remember Mama’ Reminisces at the Gym at Judson 2014-03-31T02:00:01Z “The sounds around me, they get loud,” Ms. Van Patten’s Joan says with a perfect matter-of-fact astonishment. Review: Glenn Close Raises a Saint in ‘Mother of the Maid’ 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Her request was met with astonishment by the owner and the great amusement of the other customers. Clybourne Park: The joke's not funny if only wealthy white people laugh 2010-09-18T07:30:00Z The faces in “Funny Pages” are critical to the film’s gestalt, its philosophy and aesthetic, and offer an astonishment of humanity in all its sweaty, wrinkly, frizzy, rheumy, comb-over, tender glory. ‘Funny Pages’ Review: Ordinary Life, Complex Stuff 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Everyone oohed and aahed, but their approval and astonishment didn’t help me adjust. No one told me about the loneliness, the emotional rollercoaster, and how to stay sane when I could only eat a spoonful of mashed potatoes. 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Indeed, many minutes of his first show were devoted to what seemed to be perfectly sincere astonishment at his getting “The Late, Late Show” gig. James Corden and the new niceness of late night 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z As we drove closer in total astonishment, we saw a sign that said, “Bhutan Shop.” Oscars diary: A yak in the classroom, a family in Hollywood 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z He also expressed a certain amount of astonishment at the proliferation of contemporary fairs since the experimental outing back in 1967. Inspiring, Chaotic, Reborn, Brand-New: The Many Lives of Art Fairs 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Even as people attend fewer movies, an astonishment of media time and energy is now lavished on the Oscars, and the parade of award ceremonies that function as a seemingly endless warm-up act for them. Film: Best Movie Query? You Win 2011-02-23T17:20:40Z The acclamation given to musical prodigies usually involves some mix of circus-act astonishment and commodity futures trading. Joey Alexander, an 11-Year-Old Jazz Sensation Who Hardly Clears the Piano’s Sightlines 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z People often react with astonishment and disbelief when told how well we are all doing. Getting Better All the Time? 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z At Sundance, to my astonishment, I found I could learn about real things – and not just about the state of the American film business. Sundance 2011: fewer stars, more ideas 2011-01-30T00:06:59Z To their astonishment, when Rebelo opened his door, they found his factory. ‘Knowing it could kill you isn’t a deterrent’: the deadly trade in diet pills 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z He, with his arms raised as if in astonishment, now looks down at her. How Balanchine Turns a Fairy Story Into Tragedy 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z And towering over the band were three monoliths: surrealistic, cartoonish, wide-eyed faces, their expressions somewhere between astonishment and alarm, bathed throughout the set in neo-psychedelic lights and video. Review: Animal Collective, in Joyful Pursuit of Sensory Overload 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Looking round, I didn't see the great gates open, but I did see Death gasp in astonishment. Your stories: Scheherezade's Task by Cleopatra 2013-02-08T14:59:23Z Looking at the photos rekindled our astonishment at its diverse beauty. Exploring Costa Rica, from one side of the ocean to the other 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z And if that weren’t enough, the mountains have — so far, at least, and to the evident astonishment of the locals, to say nothing of a New Yorker — served up a glorious feast of spring weather. Music Review: A Generous Opening to the Lucerne Easter Festival 2011-04-11T17:51:16Z Most reviewers of expressed astonishment that a young man could write with such confidence about women on the brink of death. Author, author: Paul Bailey 2011-01-15T00:05:47Z Jamie Harrison’s illusions, the stuff of phoenix feather and unicorn horn, are an absolute astonishment. Review: ‘Harry Potter’ Back Onstage, Streamlined and Still Magical 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z She recalls her astonishment when Chalamet, a fast-rising movie star with his pick of vehicles, eagerly took a supporting role in a film about four women. Can real men love ‘Little Women’? Greta Gerwig thinks they should. 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z That it should be so remote and still captivate so thoroughly seems a matter of astonishment. Encounters with Shakespeare 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Savannah, to the astonishment of my Yankee college friends, had been home to Jews since shortly after its founding in 1733. My Search for Lost Time in a Slice of Jewish Rye 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z |
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