stupefaction

Example Sentences

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The glory in “Missa Solemnis” is that of stupefaction.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

I swam in the freezing loch as my family looked on with some stupefaction.

From The Guardian • Mar. 23, 2021

If it’s a work setting and you’re trying to replicate the familiar, brain-dead stupefaction vibe of a professional meeting, you should consider wearing pants.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2020

To his stupefaction, less than a year later he was convicted.

From Washington Post • Sep. 8, 2017

All were silent and frightened and one or two were close to the stupefaction of terror.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams