Sentences with Taken Aback

As the spaceship launched into orbit, the astronauts were taken aback by the breathtaking view of Earth from space.

During the debate, the politician was taken aback by the unexpected support from the opposing party.

The stunning revelation in the mystery novel left readers taken aback as they reached the final chapters.

The chef was taken aback when the renowned food critic praised the simplicity of the dish.

When the archaeologists unearthed the ancient artifact, they were taken aback by its remarkable preservation.