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Collocations for astonishment - noun

ADJECTIVE

great
absolute, complete, utter
mild (esp. BrE)
an air of mild astonishment
blank (esp. BrE)
a look of blank astonishment

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VERB + astonishment

express
hide
She simply could not hide her astonishment.

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PREPOSITION

in astonishment
She gazed at him in astonishment.
to sb's astonishment
Then, to my great astonishment, he started to cry.
with astonishment
Everyone gasped with astonishment.
astonishment at
He expressed astonishment at the results.

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PHRASES

a gasp of astonishment, a look of astonishment

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