How to pronounce astonishment

Listen to astonishment in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“astonishment” in real sentences

232 clips in the index · 1 American · 60 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. Bean gurgled in astonishment.

    The 92nd Street Y · hear it here

  2. mr waterman made no attempt to hide his astonishment astonishment tinged with disapproval she

    British Library · hear it here

  3. feeling of curiosity and astonishment.

    TED-Ed · hear it here

  4. was an astonishment and dis you know, the astonishment and amazement of things that preconceived ideas

    PBS NewsHour · hear it here

Why real speech

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