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They were taken aback by the news of the company's bankruptcy.

The hikers were taken aback by the unexpected landslide.

The team was taken aback by the unexpected challenge from the opponent.

The kitchen staff was taken aback by the disorganized state of the pantry.

The delivery truck was aback on its route due to a road closure.

The guests were taken aback by the unkempt condition of the hotel room.

The sailboat was struggling to move forward with the sails aback.

He was taken aback by the scandalous revelation in the tabloid.

The sudden change in plans left the team leader aback.

The chef was left aback by the number of orders and the fast pace of the kitchen.

The athlete was aback after pushing himself during the game.

The construction workers were aback on the project due to a lack of building materials.

The company was taken aback by the unexpected economic downturn.

The company was caught aback by the economic recession.

The crew had to quickly react when the sails went aback.

He was taken aback by the cost of the car repairs.

The travelers were aback on their journey due to a canceled flight.

He was taken aback by the sudden change in the company's policy.

The team was aback by the sudden change in the game plan.

The climbers were forced to take a step aback due to the dangerous weather conditions.

The sailmaker examined the aback sails for damage after a strong gust of wind.

The customer was taken aback by the high price of the product.

He was aback by the unexpected turn of events.

They were taken aback by the news of their friend's illness.

The audience was taken aback by the actor's unexpected performance.

The audience was caught aback by the sudden ending of the play.

They were taken aback by the weather forecast predicting a storm.

The clothes in the closet were thrown aback by the wind.

After running the marathon, he was completely aback.

The students were aback by the complexity of the physics problem.

The skipper ordered the crew to brace themselves as the sails went aback.

The makeup on her face was aback after the water splashed on her.

The student was caught aback by the difficulty of the exam.

The traveler was taken aback by the time difference and jet lag.

The sudden noise from the fireworks took the baby aback.

The magnitude of the disaster left the rescue team aback.

The librarian was taken aback by the untidy shelves.

The revelation in the interview left the journalist aback.

The construction workers were left aback by the long hours and strenuous labor.

The kitchen was aback with dirty dishes and utensils.

She was taken aback by the harsh criticism from her supervisor.

The hikers were taken aback by the steepness of the trail.

The army was taken aback by the enemy's sudden attack.

He was taken aback by the magnitude of the security breach.

The unexpected announcement by the government took the citizens aback.

The aback car blocked the entire lane of traffic.

She was aback by the teacher's harsh criticism.

The fishermen had to quickly lower the aback sails to avoid a dangerous situation.

The judge was taken aback by the disorder in the courtroom.

The teacher was taken aback by the students' poor test results.