How to Use amaze in a Sentence

amaze

verb
  • It amazes me that no one noticed the error.
  • He has amazed audiences around the world with his magic tricks.
  • Her garden's beauty never fails to amaze.
  • An artist who never fails to amaze me.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2025
  • The universe amazed me yet again.
    — Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 17 Nov. 2025
  • What amazed me was how many of those lots were complete looks.
    — Mark Holgate, Vogue, 14 June 2023
  • What these pair can do just opening up a kitchen will amaze you.
    — Lisa Respers France, CNN, 27 Aug. 2020
  • People spend time here, and just how much time amazes me still.
    — Jeremy C. Fox, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2023
  • What amazed me most was just the amount of people from all over the world.
    — Suzanne Baker, Naperville Sun, 16 May 2018
  • What Shenault has put on tape still amazes even those who see him every day.
    — Brian Howell, The Denver Post, 14 July 2019
  • What amazes me is how good human beings can be in a crisis.
    — Rachel Handler, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2025
  • The guys that amaze me the most are the guys that can turn it over every year and still be damn good.
    — Miami Herald, 23 Mar. 2026
  • I'mPhaedra Trethan, amazed at these quick-thinking kids.
    — Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Johnson said the response to the song has never failed to amaze him.
    — Nancy Kruh, Peoplemag, 10 Nov. 2023
  • What then amazed the zoo staff was that the hybrid offspring produced a cub.
    — John Kelly, Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2020
  • This isn’t the first time a dog has amazed the internet with spinal walking.
    — Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Her ability to care so much about the kids in her class then turn the page and coach her team amazed me.
    — John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Tong said the gall displayed by the scammers never ceases to amaze him.
    — Josh Kovner, courant.com, 10 July 2019
  • The things people will apply pressure for will never cease to amaze me.
    — Carolyn Hax, oregonlive, 4 Oct. 2019
  • That is my bread and butter, to amaze people that like getting to the bottom of things.
    — Eric Fayeulle, ABC News, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Be prepared to be disappointed by close friends and amazed by strangers.
    — Kimberly Cutter, Marie Claire, 17 Apr. 2018
  • Her kindness, her compassion, and her huge heart never cease to amaze me.
    — Marci Robin, Allure, 10 Sep. 2020
  • The special effects, backed up by shocking sound bites, never cease to amaze.
    — Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2022
  • More than 30 years later, what amazes me isn’t just what that team accomplished on the field.
    — Charlie Davies, New York Times, 9 June 2026
  • But cinema still has the power to excite and amaze, no matter the size of the screen.
    — David Sims, The Atlantic, 7 Dec. 2021
  • And devoted Tolkien readers will find much to amaze and delight them.
    — Elizabeth Hand, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2022
  • And even species that were already known still possessed the capacity to amaze.
    — Kate Golembiewski, Discover Magazine, 19 Apr. 2019
  • What amazes her is how someone chose to save these items and hang on to them for future generations.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 6 Aug. 2025
  • What amazes her is how someone chose to save these items and hang on to them for future generations.
    — Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The array of dishes amaze; chefs stand ready to slice roasts like prime rib or prepare pastas to order.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026

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