It arouses in each of them an astonishing capacity to respond to the desolation of ordinary lives in modern times.

The human mind has an astonishing capacity to adapt; after a while, even the incredible becomes commonplace.

And it has a most astonishing capacity to absorb water.

I mean, do to have this astonishing capacity of switch all the time.

His political associates in Trenton were amazed with his astonishing capacity for work.

He governed Canada for nine difficult years with an astonishing capacity for making his policies seem not only right, but inevitable.

Towers was an unassuming but accomplished banker with an astonishing capacity for making Bank of Canada policies function smoothly.

He became renowned both for his bravery and for an astonishing capacity for eating and drinking.

It has had the astonishing capacity to survive its own good intentions.