stunned

Example Sentences

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So when he received a "shocking" letter 18 months later saying his monthly service charge was going up to £327 - a sum he "absolutely just could not afford" - he was stunned.

From BBC

The result stunned everyone except the coach himself.

From The Wall Street Journal

The allegations stunned farmworkers across the nation, many who revered him as a hero.

From Los Angeles Times

We rode the train home in stunned silence—and we started watching Otto more closely.

From Literature

Mark DiCamillo, director of the poll, said he was stunned by how fractured voters are and how little knowledge they have about the candidates less than 60 days before ballots start arriving in Californians’ mailboxes.

From Los Angeles Times