numbed
Example Sentences
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He might be a clout-seeking artist, or a symbol of numbed humanity?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
The numbed stage: The only cease-fire is in the markets.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
"We are in shock and numbed at the news this afternoon. No Garda shift is ever routine, but this one has ended in the most horrendous of circumstances."
From BBC • May 11, 2025
And, finally, the Prime Directive of 2024: Never, ever become numbed by the endless drumbeat of outrages.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2024
They called to each other and ate insects numbed by the cold.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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