Stupefied

Examples

• She was an altered creature, quieted, stupefied, indifferent to everything that passed. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• Oliver felt stunned and stupefied by the unexpected intelligence; he could not weep, or speak, or rest. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Venn gathered them up, arose, and withdrew from the hollow, Wildeve sitting stupefied. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• I believe I should have been almost stupefied but for one circumstance. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• I think he must have got from Riderhood in a paper, the drug, or whatever it was, that afterwards stupefied me, but I am far from sure. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Just as forlorn and stupefied as I was when my husband's spirit flew away I have sat ever since--never attempting to mend matters at all. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• When Gudrun was gone, he was left stupefied with arrested desire. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• He gazed in stupefied astonishment on the small rebel for some seconds, and then clung for support to the copper. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• I am stupefied. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• The three spectators seemed quite stupefied. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• She seemed stupefied, and could neither speak nor shed tears. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• I shook him, but he only murmured and turned: the smoke had stupefied him. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• Eustacia again remained in a sort of stupefied silence. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• But I was in a manner stupefied by this turning up of my old misdeed and old acquaintance, and could think of nothing else. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• Later, as the sedative action began to gain on the stimulant action, you would slowly become inert and stupefied. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• For a wonder, he had had a good night's rest at last; and the unaccustomed luxury of sleep had, as he said himself, apparently stupefied him. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• At the end of the experiment the witnesses examine the cabinet again, and, finding nothing changed therein, are justly stupefied. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• He sat on the side of the bed for an hour, stupefied, little strands of consciousness appearing and reappearing. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• I sat with the papers in my hand completely stupefied. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Mr. Bumble was stupefied with astonishment. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.

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