Sentences with Taken Aback

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6 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 intricate dance routine performed by the professional dancers left the audience taken aback with admiration.

Upon discovering the long-lost family heirloom, the historian was taken aback by the historical significance it held.

The surprising turn of events in the courtroom left even the seasoned lawyers taken aback, scrambling to adapt to the new information.

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