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Example sentences for "stupefied"

Lexicographically close words:
stunts; stupa; stupas; stupe; stupefaction; stupefies; stupefy; stupefying; stupendious; stupendous
  1. He appeared, for the moment, to be quite overwhelmed and stupefied by the prospect of his approaching happiness; but recovering, entered the shop.

  2. And there he sat, without moving, his eyes fixed on his glass, and so stupefied with grief, that he could not even think.

  3. She remained motionless, so overcome and stupefied that she did not even suffer as yet.

  4. And it was a time of apathy, acquiescence, stupefied incredulity; a time of dull faith in destiny, duller resignation.

  5. The men seemed stupefied with fatigue; yet every now and then they roused themselves to inquire after her comfort or to offer her a place behind them.

  6. My father falls asleep every evening almost immediately after his supper; I then make him lie down, a little stupefied with his gin.

  7. It was paralyzing, fantastic, unreal; and friend and foe in that assembly sat alike stupefied under those bland daily announcements.

  8. It rushed upon me and stupefied my feelings.

  9. I was quite annihilated with the suddenness of the information, and retired to my own room to address myself to my Maker, but I could only offer up to Him the silence of stupefied feelings.

  10. Captain Cavendish walked back to his hotel in a stunned and stupefied sort of way, much as a man might who had received a heavy blow on the head, and was completely benumbed.

  11. She had been stunned and stupefied by the rapidly-falling blows, but the after-pain was far more acute and keen than that first dull sense of suffering.

  12. Frontispiece I found myself staring as if stupefied at the white figure of a woman who stood in the topmost balcony.

  13. I found myself staring as if stupefied at the white figure of a woman who stood in the topmost balcony of the eastern wing, fully revealed by the last glow of the sun and apparently as deep in dreams as I had been the instant before.

  14. McCraw, stupefied with amazement and rage, stood mopping the blood from his blotched face, staring at me out of his crazy blue eyes.

  15. Straight into the stupefied ranks of the Caughnawaga company came leaping the savages, shooting, stabbing, clubbing the dazed men, dragging them from the ranks with shrieks of triumph.

  16. She never quite got over that bit of treachery on the part of her very best friend, although she made the best of it by slyly confiding to other stupefied persons that Challis's father had taken the bit in his mouth,--God knows why!

  17. She was staring at her hand in a stupefied sort of way, holding it rigid before her eyes for a moment before thrusting it behind her back as if it were a thing to be shielded from all scrutiny save her own.

  18. Stupefied with the natural decay of her powers," dissented madame.

  19. Lady Jenkins is being stupefied in some way: and I have brought you out here to tell you so, and to ask your co-operation in tracing the culprit.

  20. Gringoire, stupefied in the midst of his emotions, by the abrupt manner in which that magic word knotted together all his reminiscences of the day.

  21. He turned and gazed at Pierre with an expression of stupefied insanity, scarce able even to recognise him.

  22. Antony, from whom the plans of the conspirators had been kept profoundly secret, stood by, looking on stupefied and confounded while the deed was done, but utterly unable to render his friend any protection.

  23. The whole population of Rome seemed for some days to be amazed and stupefied by the tidings.

  24. Stupefied by all these things, Pierre did not follow the others, but lingered for a moment in the sunlit dining-room with Don Vigilio.

  25. Stupefied by this unexpected question, the secretary raised his head and looked, feeling yet more astonished when he had examined the blackened, forsaken panel in its sorry frame.

  26. Jacob lay, during the whole, quite motionless, glaring upward with glassy, bloodshot eyes, stupefied with fright and astonishment.

  27. More stupefied than cheered at being snatched, as he supposed, from the jaws of death, Morton stood passive while his hands were released.

  28. This thing which she had pictured as terrible and intricate was accomplished with extreme simplicity and rapidity, and the simpleness of the happenings stupefied her.

  29. People are stupefied and deadened by their absorption in breadwinning.

  30. For tears and speech come easily to a generous impulsive nature like Gwen's, when strong sympathy and sorrow for others bid them come, though its own affliction might have made it stupefied and dumb.

  31. The people of the West Riding, and especially the inhabitants of Sheffield, are stupefied that they have received no assistance--not even a reply to the Mayor's telegram.

  32. For a moment the British seemed stupefied by the suddenness of the advance.

  33. He returned to his home stupefied with grief and tormented with self-reproach.

  34. The besiegers were stupefied as they gazed, and stopped their ears.

  35. When Buonaparte had made his living arrangements, and began to look about, he must have been stupefied by the hatred for the Convention so generally and openly manifested on every side.

  36. He bowed, amazed, confused, and stupefied by the smile with which Aramis seemed to overwhelm him, as soon as these words had been pronounced.

  37. The simplicity of her implied admission struck him dumb with surprise for a moment, and he stared at her in stupefied amazement.

  38. For a few seconds the two men remained motionless, stupefied at the tragedy that had been enacted before their eyes.

  39. A heavy sea struck us on the broadside, and it was some moments before the ship appeared to recover herself; she reeled, trembled, and stopped her way, as if it had stupefied her.

  40. I remained stupefied for a moment, but O'Brien roused me, and we quitted the Grande Place, taking up our quarters at a little cabaret.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stupefied" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    agape; aghast; agog; aloof; amazed; apathetic; ashen; astounded; awestruck; beguiled; benumbed; bewildered; bewitched; blah; blanched; blase; breathless; captivated; comatose; confounded; cowed; daze; dazed; detached; disinterested; dull; dumbfounded; enchanted; enraptured; enthralled; entranced; fascinated; flabbergasted; frozen; gaping; groggy; heartless; hopeless; horrified; hypnotized; indifferent; intimidated; languid; lethargic; listless; mesmerized; nonchalant; numb; overwhelmed; pallid; paralyzed; passive; petrified; phlegmatic; puzzled; resigned; silly; slack; sluggish; soporific; spellbound; spiritless; staggered; staring; stunned; stupefied; supine; surprised; terrified; thunderstruck; torpid; unconcerned; undone; uninterested; unmanned; unnerved; unstrung; withdrawn; wondering