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Meanings of stood aghast in English

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Usage of stood aghast in English
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The next moment Elias came in from the shop, and stood aghast.
The Cloister and the Hearth
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The whole assembly stood aghast, save the king and the two disputants.
Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
3
For an instant he stood aghast at this discovery; then he laughed.
The Lions of the Lord: A Tale of the Old West
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But she began to writhe in such torture that I stood aghast.
Lilith: A Romance
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The officers stood aghast, but the order was not to be disputed.
Salt Water: The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midsh...
6
Her tone was fervent as it was reckless, and Jacqueline stood aghast.
Max
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Then a flash of self-revelation ran over her, and she stood aghast.
Secret Bread
8
She hushed him with a look before which even he stood aghast.
The Chief Legatee
9
For a moment we stood aghast, and gazed at this horrifying sight.
Hunter Quatermain's Story
10
Awakened suddenly out of their sleep they stood aghast, expecting instant death.
The History of Little Peter, the Ship Boy
11
Our Parisian cockneys, of whom there were several on board, stood aghast.
Recollections of Europe
12
The most dissolute cavaliers stood aghast at the dissoluteness of the emancipated precisian.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
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I stood aghast; she had not even heard what I had been saying.
The Mayor's Wife
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Next moment I stood aghast-betweenthe devil and the deep sea.
Dead Men Tell No Tales
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At the mention of this enormous demand the Archbishop stood aghast.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 / (From Barbaro...
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The nine Lakerimmers stood aghast, staring at each other in stupefaction.
The Dozen from Lakerim
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