dumbly
Example Sentences
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That may be the only backstop against dumbly going where no budget has gone before.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2025
They waved, and Levin found himself dumbly waving back.
From Slate ● Nov. 26, 2022
Instead, I pulled out my phone and looked at it dumbly, because I had completely forgotten how to dial 911.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2022
There is only Bill, staring dumbly at his laptop, with no crucial proclamation forthcoming.
From New York Times ● Dec. 24, 2021
I shook my head dumbly and said, “I don’t know.”
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
