STUPEFY in a Sentence
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58 example sentences for STUPEFY, such as:
1. The stupefied mother did not stir.
2. She turned to him with a stupefied air.
3. Brujon seemed to be stupefied by prison.
4. To us, Waterloo is but the stupefied date of liberty.
5. Candide, dismayed and stupefied, soon lost sight of the vessel.
2. She turned to him with a stupefied air.
3. Brujon seemed to be stupefied by prison.
4. To us, Waterloo is but the stupefied date of liberty.
5. Candide, dismayed and stupefied, soon lost sight of the vessel.
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Meanings and Examples of STUPEFY
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stupefy
v. be a mystery or bewildering to
v. make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation
Classic Sentence: (57 in 4 pages)
1 Candide, all stupefied, could not yet very well realise how he was a hero.
2 Candide, dismayed and stupefied, soon lost sight of the vessel.
3 His ideas began to grow confused once more; they assumed a kind of stupefied and mechanical quality which is peculiar to despair.
4 To us, Waterloo is but the stupefied date of liberty.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVII—IS WATERLOO TO BE CONSIDERED GOOD?
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVII—IS WATERLOO TO BE CONSIDERED GOOD?
5 Thus far it was only an innocent amazement, but a sort of stupefied confidence was mingled with it.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII—THE UNPLEASANTNESS OF RECEIVING INTO ONE'S H...
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII—THE UNPLEASANTNESS OF RECEIVING INTO ONE'S H...
6 "So so, Monsieur," replied the Thenardier, stupefied at not witnessing another sort of explosion.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER IX—THENARDIER AND HIS MANOEUVRES
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER IX—THENARDIER AND HIS MANOEUVRES
7 She was happy; above all she was stupefied.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER IX—THENARDIER AND HIS MANOEUVRES
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER IX—THENARDIER AND HIS MANOEUVRES
8 The stupefied mother did not stir.
9 At the first blush, the princes of Europe, the owls of this dawn, shut their eyes, wounded and stupefied, and only opened them to threaten.
10 Brujon seemed to be stupefied by prison.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II—EMBRYONIC FORMATION OF CRIMES IN THE INCUBATIO...
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II—EMBRYONIC FORMATION OF CRIMES IN THE INCUBATIO...
11 She turned to him with a stupefied air.
12 He remained for several seconds as though bewildered; listening, stupefied.
13 Marius was stupefied by the novel situation which presented itself to him, to the point of addressing that man almost like a person who was angry with him for this avowal.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I—THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I—THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN
14 Jean Valjean quitted the room, leaving Cosette stupefied at this enigmatical farewell.
15 And Thenardier left the room, understanding nothing, stupefied and delighted with this sweet crushing beneath sacks of gold, and with that thunder which had burst forth over his head in bank-bills.
Example Sentence:
1 Disapproving of drugs in general, Laura refused to take sleeping pills or any other medicine that might stupefy her.