Example sentences for: stunned

How can you use “stunned” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The NYT reports that House managers and some House Republican aides said they were stunned and angered by Lott's disinclination to call witnesses.

  • Before an African-American congregation in South Central Los Angeles, he discards his feel-good paean to the new millennium and tells his stunned audience that he hasn't returned to their neighborhood since the riots because the photo op has passed and that no Democrat will ever pay attention to them because they don't give any money to campaigns.

  • One mother stunned him by writing, "Don't you realize that when you always emphasize that a child basically wants to behave well, and will behave well if he is handled wisely, you make the parent feel responsible for everything that goes wrong?"

  • I saw him speak this summer in one of those small rooms he's so good at speaking in, and like everyone else who sees him in those circumstances, I was stunned at how smart and charming and relaxed he was.

  • It said the company "stunned the scientific world" by claiming to have decoded about one-third of the entire blueprint--the human genome--in little more than a month.


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