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Meanings of dumbfounded in English
As if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise.
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Examples for "stupefied"
Examples for "stupefied"
1
The President of the Weldon Institute was stupefied; his companion was astonished.
2
I haven't seen so many people in so long I'm momentarily stupefied.
3
Tests have been taken to determine whether she was drugged or stupefied.
4
Thou art he that stupefied the Rishis dwelling in the Daruka forest.
5
It was not Morange who answered; he was stupefied by the blow.
1
He was thunderstruck, and turning to the Vizier said: What sayest thou?
2
When news of the marriage came out to India I was thunderstruck.
3
He was thunderstruck at the idea of their taking Dandy from him.
4
Agias was thunderstruck; he had not counted on Drusus being absent temporarily.
5
The manager seemed thunderstruck by the intelligence, and gazed helplessly at Dupré.
1
The lecturer was altogether too dumfounded and terrified to utter a word.
2
Silent, staring, the congregation stood dumfounded, waiting to see what would happen.
3
But the landlord was too dumfounded even to speak for a minute.
4
When Bivens received this order to appear at court he was dumfounded.
5
And Cynthia's son mopped his thick hair and looked as suddenly dumfounded.
1
The near mania that once flabbergasted even emerging market specialists is gone.
2
The rest of him was flabbergasted at the horror of the discovery.
3
Hilton smiled at the flabbergasted captain and went back to the lounge.
4
The three of us listening are flabbergasted and don't say a word.
5
Surprised-possiblyeven flabbergasted-byJack's totally unexpected anger, Smokey backed up a step.
1
Wang was dumbstruck; he spent 20 minutes trying to calm her down.
2
They stared, dumbstruck, as the fourteen of us came to a halt.
3
Beatrice frowns, momentarily dumbstruck, praise having succeeded where the invisible slipper failed.
4
A dumbstruck boy stares through the windshield, red-rimmed eyes and slack jaw.
5
At my stunned silence he laughs merrily, laughs in our dumbstruck faces.
Usage of dumbfounded in English
1
For a long moment he simply stared, dumbfounded, at her retreating figure.
2
Kent sat in dumbfounded silence, regarding the red seal and the envelope.
3
The presence of any considerable proportion of personal friends generally dumbfounded me.
4
Super D and I were dumbfounded, afraid to believe it was true.
5
Zeus still seemed dumbfounded by the events of the last few months.
6
He stood transfixed, dumbfounded, waiting for a second call that never came.
7
The struggle was over; so suddenly, so amazingly, that Crowther stood dumbfounded.
8
When Rupert didn't answer, I knew he was staring dumbfounded at me.
9
The speaker stood confused and dumbfounded, while the audience roared with laughter.
10
The mutineers were dumbfounded, and even the boldest could make no reply.
11
He saw Beth staring dumbfounded at a purple welt on her hand.
12
It was doubtless the most dumbfounded moment of the Reverend Saunders' life.
13
The interruption came so unexpectedly that both Werner and Glutts were dumbfounded.
14
Tonight on 7de Laan: Gabby is dumbfounded when she overhears a conversation.
15
Oliver looked at her, completely dumbfounded by the possibility of this nickname.
16
They would be more than dumbfounded; they would be delirious with excitement.
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