stupor

Example Sentences

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How much can a film criticize big tech’s spell over children when the long-running “Toy Story” franchise is similarly designed to lure its audience into a stupor, and for increasingly diminishing returns.

From Salon • Jan. 4, 2026

At the camp, Ibrahim said, adults and children alike often wander around in a sort of stupor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

"I was in a stupor; I couldn't even speak," the activist remembers.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2025

The first year she was nominated, “I was very much in a stupor, like, ‘What?’

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2024

When Fiver’s urging had penetrated his dark, ebbing stupor, he had at first actually tried not to respond.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams