- present participle of stupefy.
stupefying
Example Sentences
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The title may be stupefying, but “Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie” is clever and extremely Canadian.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
They could have tried to streamline the stupefying volume of documentation that many Social Security beneficiaries have to provide.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2025
But in North Macedonia on Tuesday night, when Wales bundled in an added-time equaliser after a conclusion of stupefying drama, that cool veneer disappeared in an instant.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2025
This orchestra and its chief conductor, Kirill Petrenko, offer a master class in stupefying technique and passion.
From New York Times ● Feb. 7, 2024
That bombardier’s name, he remembered suddenly with another stupefying shock, had also been Yossarian!
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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