STUPOR in a Sentence
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36 example sentences for STUPOR, such as:
1. The pain roused him from his drunken stupor.
2. As the whisky took effect, he gradually fell into a drunken stupor.
3. It was out of this stupor of doubt that Mrs. Dawson's summons roused her.
4. These faces expressed in their lines the deep stupor of the tired soldiers.
5. In his stupor, the addict was unaware of the events taking place around him.
2. As the whisky took effect, he gradually fell into a drunken stupor.
3. It was out of this stupor of doubt that Mrs. Dawson's summons roused her.
4. These faces expressed in their lines the deep stupor of the tired soldiers.
5. In his stupor, the addict was unaware of the events taking place around him.
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Meanings and Examples of STUPOR
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stupor
n. the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
n. marginal consciousness
Classic Sentence: (33 in 3 pages)
1 It was out of this stupor of doubt that Mrs. Dawson's summons roused her.
2 They dance in monotonous measure, round after round, hour after hour, with eyes fixed upon vacancy, as if they were only half conscious, in a constantly growing stupor.
3 It has put a stupor upon every one who hears it, as well as upon the men who are playing it.
4 At night he was tied down, lest he should kick the covers off him, while the family lay in their stupor of exhaustion.
5 At first he was like a wild beast that has glutted itself; he was in a dull stupor of satisfaction.
6 Boy, I thank thee," exclaimed the old man, rousing himself from his stupor; "you have, for once, reminded Munro of his duty.
7 I spent this in a sort of beast-like stupor, between sleep and wake, under some large tree.
8 These faces expressed in their lines the deep stupor of the tired soldiers.
9 He lay, for the most part, in a quiet stupor; for the laws of a powerful and well-knit frame would not at once release the imprisoned spirit.
10 During this discourse, Prince John had gradually awakened from the stupor into which he had been thrown by the unexpected intelligence, and had been attentive to the conversation which passed betwixt his followers.
11 After sitting in a stupor of bitter thoughts until midnight, he got suddenly from his chair and reached for his coat and gun.
12 Connie would come home from the blazing light of the lagoon in a kind of stupor, to find letters from home.
13 She lived in the stupor of the light of the lagoon, the lapping saltiness of the water, the space, the emptiness, the nothingness: but health, health, complete stupor of health.
14 She was in a sort of stupor of well-being.
15 Then Thomasin, whose stupor of grief had been thrust off awhile by frantic action, applied a bottle of hartshorn to Clym's nostrils, having tried it in vain upon the other two.
Example Sentence:
1 As the whisky took effect, he gradually fell into a drunken stupor.
2 The pain roused him from his drunken stupor.
3 In his stupor, the addict was unaware of the events taking place around him.