stunned

Example Sentences

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The allegations stunned farmworkers across the nation, many who revered him as a hero.

From Los Angeles Times

We rode the train home in stunned silence—and we started watching Otto more closely.

From Literature

Mark DiCamillo, director of the poll, said he was stunned by how fractured voters are and how little knowledge they have about the candidates less than 60 days before ballots start arriving in Californians’ mailboxes.

From Los Angeles Times

"There was some expectation that we'd get another guitar player and just get out there and tour, but we couldn't. We couldn't do that. We were just stunned and grief stricken."

From BBC

Before an audience stunned to silence, he strode forth and grabbed a front leg.

From Literature