daze

Example Sentences

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"In the initial phase, CENTCOM's focus was systematic targeting of Iranians' command-and-control infrastructure, naval forces, ballistic missile sites and intelligence infrastructure, designed to daze and confuse them," he said.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

The hosts took their time to emerge from the dressing room, but they quickly left Newcastle in a daze after racing into a 3-0 lead in the second leg of their semi-final.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

I drove through the neighborhoods in a daze, bewildered by what I saw.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026

Within a few minutes, the caffeinated mayor and his entourage were off to their next stop, leaving the couple in a happy daze.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

“Everybody was in a daze and could hardly think,” he later remembered.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland