stunned

Example Sentences

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“I get emotional when I see him, but when he speaks I’m so stunned I barely hear what he says,” Peraza said in an interview.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

"When I first saw the experimental data, I was stunned," said Nevidomskyy, a member of the Rice Advanced Materials Institute and the Rice Center for Quantum Materials.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

The latest windfall is so generous it has stunned even Wall Street, where the stock prices of the private health-insurance giants involved in the program rocketed in response.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

A former talk show host and legislator, Cheng's victory in the KMT chairperson elections last year stunned observers and many in her party, who had considered her the dark-horse candidate.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

She was finding out what I knew, what I thought, and somewhere in that day, I realized with a kind of shock, or stunned belief, that we were actually “talking.”

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen