dumbstruck
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Dumbstruck, and possibly thinking, Wait, how old are you again?,
From The New Yorker • Apr. 22, 2019
Dumbstruck, I momentarily lost my footing, and then I answered that I had.
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2010
Dumbstruck, I watch Emmett wander, zigzag down the middle of the street.
From "Ghost Boys" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Dumbstruck, I waited in the street while she bought licorice drops, which she selected one by one, with that tinkling laugh of hers, tossing some into her mouth and handing others to her sister.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
Dumbstruck at what he saw, he yet pursued his way, only he made ready for the fight his bristling javelins and the sword sheathed to its hilt.
From Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal by Butler, Harold Edgeworth
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