Dazzled

Examples

• Is it any wonder that men were dazzled and blinded and cried out against him? H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Now much disturbed, and dazzled with conflicting gleams of hope and dread, I looked at her for some explanation. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Will not their eyes be dazzled, and will they not try to get away from the light to something which they are able to behold without blinking? Plato. The Republic.
• I was dazzled, stimulated: my senses were excited; and being ignorant, raw, and inexperienced, I thought I loved her. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• Man, dazzled, obedient shall render his homage to thee as of yore, And thou wilt stand forth in thy splendor, a goddess once more. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Helena had evidently inoculated her father's subjects with a love for flowers, as on every side the eye was dazzled with a profusion of bright tints. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• A metal roof reflects so much light that the eyes are dazzled by it, and a whitewashed fence injures the eyes because of the glare which comes from the reflected light. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• On waking, a gleam dazzled my eyes; I thought--Oh, it is daylight! Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• The poor thing was probably dazzled by such an unwonted apparition. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• This cabinet dazzled me, it was so full of light: it deafened me, it was clamorous with voices: it stifled me, it was so hot, choking, thronged. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• But if the new light dazzled, it did not blind him. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• In its Christmas-like fire alone there was a clear and crimson splendour which quite dazzled me. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• It was success that dazzled her--she could distinguish facts plainly enough in the twilight of failure. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• The dazzled eyes close before that Magnificent Idea. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• A dazzled, baffled look came on Ursula's face. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Are men dazzled simply by the scale of his flounderings, by the mere vastness of his notoriety? H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• His ardent gaze, and the liquid fire flashing from his eyes, dazzled and bewildered me. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• Slowly throughout the sixteenth century the immense good fortune of Castile unfolded itself before the dazzled eyes of Europe. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• When he approaches the light his eyes will be dazzled, and he will not be able to see anything at all of what are now called realities. Plato. The Republic.
• Instead of the soft twilight obscurity, in which we used to sit, the bright radiant glow of lamplight now dazzled my eyes. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Nevertheless he persuaded the Directory, which was dazzled by his Italian exploits, to let him go. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.

Typist: Louis