mind-boggling
adjective
mind-bog·gling
ˈmīn(d)-ˌbä-g(ə-)liŋ 
: mentally or emotionally exciting or overwhelming
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Examples of mind-boggling in a Sentence
a big-box store with a mind-boggling array of home-improvement supplies for the do-it-yourselfer
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The Kirkland’s collection is mind-boggling, thanks to Chambers and Grant.
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Ray Mark Rinaldi, The Denver Post, 20 May 2024
Tiffany was doing the best job of managing threat level — other than the idol and the fact that people wanted to vote out their number-ones, which is still mind-boggling to me.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 20 May 2024
Never disputed is the brilliance of this heartbreaking, mind-boggling, angering dramatic work.
—William Norwich, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2024
To understand the mind-boggling, consequential power of just one vote in this year’s historic District 16 congressional primary, take a stroll through downtown Saratoga, the heart of Santa Clara County’s Precinct No. 4692.
—Harriet Blair Rowan, The Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2024
However, the series soon becomes a mind-boggling supernatural thriller that’s a delight to dissect.
—Chris Snellgrove, EW.com, 2 Apr. 2024
The numbers that will come out this year — averaging around 1 million per acre over hundreds of millions of acres across 16 states — are mind-boggling.
—CBS News, 2 Apr. 2024
The Bacchanal Buffet at Caesars Palace charges up to $84.99 a head for a mind-boggling spread (Filipino congee, red-velvet waffles, an omelette bar, birria tacos).
—Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
But none of his other Derby winners turned in the type of jaw-dropping, mind-boggling performance that Fierceness did Saturday at Gulfstream Park.
—Clark Spencer, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2024
Ray Mark Rinaldi, The Denver Post, 20 May 2024
Tiffany was doing the best job of managing threat level — other than the idol and the fact that people wanted to vote out their number-ones, which is still mind-boggling to me.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 20 May 2024
Never disputed is the brilliance of this heartbreaking, mind-boggling, angering dramatic work.
—William Norwich, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2024
To understand the mind-boggling, consequential power of just one vote in this year’s historic District 16 congressional primary, take a stroll through downtown Saratoga, the heart of Santa Clara County’s Precinct No. 4692.
—Harriet Blair Rowan, The Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2024
However, the series soon becomes a mind-boggling supernatural thriller that’s a delight to dissect.
—Chris Snellgrove, EW.com, 2 Apr. 2024
The numbers that will come out this year — averaging around 1 million per acre over hundreds of millions of acres across 16 states — are mind-boggling.
—CBS News, 2 Apr. 2024
The Bacchanal Buffet at Caesars Palace charges up to $84.99 a head for a mind-boggling spread (Filipino congee, red-velvet waffles, an omelette bar, birria tacos).
—Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
But none of his other Derby winners turned in the type of jaw-dropping, mind-boggling performance that Fierceness did Saturday at Gulfstream Park.
—Clark Spencer, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2024
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“Mind-boggling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mind-boggling. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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