catatonic
Example Sentences
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And besides, as David Hill of Rolling Stone notes, American sports—which naturally lend themselves to micro-betting with their long pauses and occasionally catatonic pace—were founded to enable wagering.
Sue’s eyes went wide and she got a far-off look, like she was about to go catatonic.
From Literature
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Season 3 finds him a broken man, near catatonic with guilt.
From Los Angeles Times
My Hollywood ending was far from glamorous: me, catatonic on Nick’s couch, realizing I had given it all up for an honest-to-God psychopath.
From Los Angeles Times
“I became almost catatonic in the Philippines. I could think of no reason to do anything.”
From New York Times
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