speechless
Example Sentences
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Wiegman said Parkinson was "speechless" when she was told she was selected but the Dutch manager believes she is "ready".
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Queen Camilla has told French rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot that she was left speechless by her new memoir, which she says she finished reading in just two days.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
“To be honest I’m speechless after that fight,” said the two-time Dubai champion, who needed six match points to close out the win.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
After watching the replays, Abraham's goal should clearly have been ruled out for offside, but it was the Digne non-penalty decision that really left most speechless.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
Kin was speechless for a moment, then said, “Ye’ll have to tell me the rest later.”
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.