stun
Example Sentences
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An AFP photographer saw law enforcement use stun grenades to try disperse the crowds near Madison Square Garden.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
One dog that didn’t bark at the conference, and continues to stun by its silence, is that of a wealth or asset tax.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
Former Metropolitan police officer Michael Fanone, who suffered a heart attack on Jan. 6, 2021 after being shot with a stun gun by a rioter, felt betrayed by the DOJ’s reversal.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
Having overturned a 2-0 deficit to stun Manchester City at the same stage last season, that confidence is not unfounded.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Then they stun themselves against clear windowpanes and die, fatly baffled in the sun.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
Vocabulary lists containing stun
"My Favorite Chaperone," Vocabulary from the short story
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"My Favorite Chaperone" by Jean Davies Okimoto
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