floored
Example Sentences
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She was floored by the revelation and, not least, the excruciating pain she was now beginning to fully understand.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
“Obviously the guy was floored just to see me, let alone to see Mark,” Kasten said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
From the panels to the exhibit hall, I was floored by the number of artists, the collectibles and the displays.
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026
We were floored by how many of you wrote in—so many rich, personal stories that we could only make room for a handful here.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Alfhercht and Håkon both looked floored, as is appropriate when your friend hides behind a tree and starts spouting gibberish.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
