Sentences with Taken Aback

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2 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Taken Aback'

The professor was taken aback by the profound insights shared by the first-year student during the philosophy seminar.

During the diplomatic negotiations, the ambassador was taken aback by the unexpected proposal from the rival nation.

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