Sentences with Taken Aback

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5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Taken Aback'

As the detective uncovered the hidden evidence, the suspect was taken aback, realizing the case was not as foolproof as thought.

The revelation of the ancient artifact's true origin left the archaeologist taken aback, challenging previous theories.

As the candidate eloquently answered the challenging question, the interview panel was taken aback by her intelligence and poise.

The veteran explorer was taken aback by the breathtaking beauty of the untouched landscape.

The unexpected arrival of a long-lost friend left her taken aback with joy.

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