reeling
Example Sentences
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Viewers who aren’t reeling from the reveal in their theater seat will have just as much to parse from “The Drama” as those who go in totally blind.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Meta is also reeling from a separate $375m verdict delivered on Tuesday.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
A strong cyclone has affected liquefied natural gas plants in Australia, potentially adding more pressure to a market already reeling from massive supply disruption caused by war in the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Meanwhile, consumers are already reeling from other climbing prices.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
Still reeling, I sat down next to a young woman and told her I liked her dress.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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