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Just look at gobsmacked, currently in the spotlight along with Susan Boyle, the singing phenom from "Britain's Got Talent," and her 100 million YouTube hits.
When Boyle told reporters she was "gobsmacked" at her reception, Ben Zimmer noted last week in his column at Visual Thesaurus, lookups of the ...
Everybody was gobsmacked, because Baz never backs down with her authors. — Booked for Murder—McDermid, Val - Lindsay Gordon 05
But one thing that makes Twitter different from other media I've been exposed to, even blogs, is that you can experience in real time the frequency and intensity of people's interests, and, well, I have been kind of gobsmacked by the obsession I see all around me. — Right Wing News
He was equally gobsmacked, and proceeded to reel off all the family decisions he and his wife had made there, all the after-event rounds he'd bought there, etc. — nancynall.com