How To Use Daze In A Sentence

One of my dazed wits tried to tell me the odds against this actually happening.
I'm just still in a daze, wandering round the town centre at lunch, like some half-cut junkie, drunk on death.
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This point-of-view tale meanders and stumbles in a blurry daze with characters coming and going.
Released in 1981, it's like the last Hollywood movie of the 1960s, in which the aspirations and ideals of that long-gone decade finally soured irrevocably on its dazed, burnt-out survivors. Cutter's Way is a cinematic masterpiece

On the second play of the second half, Manning took advantage of a dazed Aaron Glenn and hit Wayne on a 57-yard bomb.
He apologises for being a bit dazed; he was here till 3am the night before.
People were staggering around, dazed. Times, Sunday Times
It's as if the town has woken from a nightmare but is still dazed. Times, Sunday Times
Slightly dazed and confused from his fall, Levi recovered his state of mind.
All that trotting off like dazed sheep to get some sumac/nduja/ harissa and extra avocados just in case. Times, Sunday Times
Scooping his own jacket up, Shanza gave it a distracted shake and tossed it over his shoulders in a dazed stupor.
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Bush may not have mentioned him by name, but everyone knew exactly who he was talking about - and it was so incredibly inappropriate to stand up in the Knesset and say that that I'm half-dazed from that, too. Obama To Respond Forcefully To Bush's Attacks Today
After the invocational four-poem opening of 'Let's Just Say,' the book moves to 'Some of These Daze,' Bernstein's prose dispatches in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, and on to the acerbic intimacies of 'World on Fire,' which critiques clichés like 'what are we fighting for?' The Chicago Blog: Press Release: Bernstein, Girly Man
Again I was lost in a daze, staring at the boy who had caught my attention earlier.
Instead, they emerged dazed and confused. Times, Sunday Times
For 35 minutes I was walking around in a daze.
I've been in a complete daze since hearing the news.
Many are walking around dazed and bewildered at the shape of things and the grasp of power.
I was a bit dazed and confused with the pain by then. Times, Sunday Times
In an etherized daze, we stumble up, thank our caretaker and falter through halls stinking of sanitized despair. Habits Die Hard
Some of the dazed survivors, seeing a hole had been blasted in the wall, ran for it.
What we could see a store manager just kind of hunched over, standing up, sitting down, just in a daze at that point. CNN Transcript Mar 31, 2008
The film starts well with an amusing scene in some dusty outback schoolroom where a class of dazed children listen to a middle-aged bank manager wax about the wonders of compound interest.
Resignedly, his face pale, Zac Deight started to call, all too aware of the dazer a yard from his face. Starship
He's just dazed and shocked. The Sun
One of these days, you'll see me on the news, wandering around downtown Baghdad with a dazed, desperate look in my glinty eyes as I stumble down the streets stopping the passing terrorists as they prepare for a fun-filled day of setting off improvised explosive devices. Bluemeany Diary Entry
The blow on the head dazed him for a moment.
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We were still dazed from a horribly early start, in spite of the breezy boat ride.
Ivan was still in a daze from his sleep, and didn't notice that Joan was sitting in one of the chairs.
His voice was entirely without emotion and he looked almost dazed with fatigue.
Anastasia sat still and looked out of the window in a daze.
I had bought them a red ball and told them to have fun and be careful , I assured them Id be back in 2 hours. when I picked them up they looked dazed I thought they where tired but they started speaking in tongues , which is to say jibbirish and I had to rince their mouths out with soup errr... soap.... Discuss The Difference
And it was a story that left you dazed at the end of it. Christianity Today
Slapping was an idea that caught on real good with the other Reds, cause they started in slapping Measure, too, both of the boys, again and again, till they were half-dazed and their cheeks were bleeding inside and out. He Don't Know Him
The auxiliary nurse said: ‘I was all in a daze but I did as he said and went outside.’
James Stewart plays Scottie, an acrophobic private eye who receives an unusual assignment: to follow Madeleine (Kim Novak), the wife of an old friend, who is drifting around San Francisco in a dazed funk. Vertigo: No 3
So in a daze of confusion she entered her house to find her room in shambles and a shadow of a person sitting on her bed.
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In March 2004 I was still dazed from the twin shocks of the 11th September 2001 attack and the perverse A Conversation with Chris Cleave about Little Bee
She pulled open a deep drawer in her desk, picked out a dazer and belt, and strapped them around her waist. Starship
I've stopped crying all the time about it and walking round in a depressed daze, which is a blessing. \"I'm at the corner just in time to see the bus fly by...it's alright cuz I'm Saved by the Bell\"
There was a shocked and dazed atmosphere to conference. Times, Sunday Times
He gathered up Zilliac's dazer, moving with agility for a heavy man, and faced the door. Starship
However, you fail to hold her gaze for very long; it's quick, brief, a camera flash of time that dazes you, makes you blink. Are You Okay?
We heard arrant nonsense from him, who wanders around the country in a daze, blinded by his own incompetence.
Sara gazed up at the house in dazed wonder, not noticing Mr. Lake's retrieval of her valise from the carriage or his offer of hand to steady her step down to the sidewalk.
At the station she picked up the parcels that had come on the night train, still slightly dazed by her thoughts, picking up more stares than usual from sojourner and peasant alike.
I would stomp my little feet until they followed me out to the living room, to the tree, where I would proceed to unwrap all my presents while my parents watched me with a sort of dazed remove.
Denver Art Museum and The Anschutz Collection 'Long Jakes, "The Rocky Mountain Man"'(1844) Born in Philadelphia, and related through his mother to distinguished families in North Carolina and New York, Deas (pronounced "daze") was initially raised in privileged surroundings. Recalled From Obscurity
German, rather bravely, had agreed to defend George Galloway against somebody who was sufficiently well informed to cut through his evasive chaff, and came out of the experience somewhat dazed and confused.
The first few days were spent in dazed shock. Times, Sunday Times
She says he was dazed and barely recognised his family when they visited him in hospital.
The messenger stared about him in dazed astoundment. Dragons of a Fallen Sun
Since the judge had delivered the verdict, he had felt permanently dazed.
Quickly Complain whipped up his dazer and fired at them; by the beam of Marapper's flashlight, he had the satisfaction of seeing most of them drop to the deck. Starship
Pulling out his dazer, Complain got up and went to listen at the doorway. Starship
The brilliant camera work sympathetically follows him from street corners where he shares a dazed smoke with a couple of wrinkled vagrants to a silent pond where his exhausted mind conjures up startling hallucinations.
We were in a daze, caught in a trance and she was sure the coffee was drugged.
Taking a moment to come to terms with what had just happened, I recomposed myself and returned to my candelight supper, dazed but undaunted.
Instead, they emerged dazed and confused. Times, Sunday Times
He affected the dazed calm of a man beyond grief and outrage.
Coming home from the theater tonight, still dazed with the revelation of what I am capable of, once aroused, I asked Miss Everett if her couzin had said anything about Mr. Egleston being in love with the Leading Character. Bab: A Sub-Deb
Both appeared dazed and bewildered. Times, Sunday Times
After a few moments of complete incomprehension, Em broke out of her daze and blinked up at her fellow instrumentalists.
A quick rap at the door made Katie realize that she had been in a daze.
I'm in a total daze," admitted the jet-lagged Strahovski, who won both Favorite Actress and Couple Who Have, an honor she shares with on-screen fiancé Zachary Levi. TV Guide Magazine's Fan Favorites Awards Revealed!
I'm stammering around my room in a daze, those sickening high frequency synths still slicing into me like daggers.
He rubbed his eyes, which were smeared with faint lines of black eyeliner, and blinked at Alice as if in a daze.
She seemed dazed, passive and vacant. Times, Sunday Times
The youth was dazed and knew not whither he should wend, but after a few days as he sat pondering his case, he caught sight of the sails of a ship in the middlemost of the main, as it were a star in the sky; and his heart clave to it, so haply his deliverance might be therein. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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He was in a daze but had enough sense to lie low for a bit and so he registered at a seedy hotel in that part of town, where he hoped no-one would come looking for him.
He was bedraggled and filthy, and seemed half-dazed. THE FEATHERS OF THE SUN
He dazedly took in the scene through eyes goggling with confusion and pain.
I walk out of the lapping, transparent water in a daze made up of disbelief as much as exhaustion.
Ama went through the door of her house still in enough of a drunken daze to forget that her father was not the kind to let her get to her room before unloading on her.
We made it up the stairs, and I sat dazedly on my bed while she got my spongebag and pyjamas out of my case. TIME OF THE WOLF
It was because half of its competitors have blown themselves up and many of the others are wandering around in a daze. Times, Sunday Times
Fornier was dazed, stupidly sprawled on the carpeted deck, his bridgework loose in his mouth. CORMORANT
The pilot clambered out of the plane and was walking around a bit dazed. Times, Sunday Times
Is in a daze is the most dangerous masochism lonely is worst hell Gu Ye!
The pilot clambered out of the plane and was walking around a bit dazed. Times, Sunday Times
Several of the dark-suited executives stood dazed and disoriented before floor-to-ceiling nonglare windows, which faced downtown. Black Friday
She was snapped out of her wandering daze as Meghan gave her a sharp smack to the back of the head.
He was dazed but still insisting that he was innocent. KANDAHAR COCKNEY: A Tale of Two Worlds
Grandmothers are hassled and made to stand for hours in security lines, then go shoeless and without liquids, while half-dazed I Declare Myself a No-Fly Zone
She watched dazedly as he paced in front of the cottage, hands thrust deep into the pockets of his jeans.
It was because half of its competitors have blown themselves up and many of the others are wandering around in a daze. Times, Sunday Times
All King's movements were slow and methodical, and his heavy-lidded, slow-moving eyes gave him the appearance of being half asleep or dazed. A PIECE OF STEAK
Uncontrolled and dazed, he seized the rim of the desk and heaved with a burst of anger.
He was dazed and confused. The Sun
At the end of the interview I was dazed and exhausted.
Taps also came out of the orals room similarly dazed.
The comedian is best known for performing as a schlubby, dazed sidekick. Zach Galifianakis smokes a joint on Bill Maher's show (Video)
He dazedly hugged me back, his eyes a bit cross-eyed but beginning to focus.
The kids were trying to act casual, but they were still a little dazed.
I sat in this strange dazed state until 8 a.m. when I was able to contact my brother, who was fortunately in Bangkok and able to arrange a flight ticket with Thai Airways.
He checked out a poor moke porter who wore a dazed, flat look, as if life had left hirm behind about thirty years ago. Cat & Mouse
This left me feeling a little light-headed, slightly dazed and quite tired, which Roselyn explained was perfectly normal.
But I never see a more experienced associate do this-first, because the customers are often annoyed to have their shopping dazes interrupted and, second, because we have far more pressing things to do. Nickel and Dimed
My memory does not serve me so as to enable me to state, whether the Acdazeer's visit to Java was before or after the promulgation of the law prohibiting ships with opium and warlike stores entering any of the ports of Netherlands India; but I think it was _before_ that regulation was made public. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China.
This left me feeling a little light-headed, slightly dazed and quite tired, which Roselyn explained was perfectly normal.
I had been in a daze, but now my anger was fired up, so strong and hot that it forced me out of the stupor.
I watched dazedly for a moment and waited for the blastwave, which arrived several seconds later, rocketing me into the sky. Archive 2006-01-01
Still dazed, I was sitting outside under the umbrage of a tree by the entrance.
Two days later, dazed residents of the close-knit village of 3,000 wandered through dusty, brick- and glass-covered streets, pausing when they passed each other to offer hugs, shed a few tears and ask the question on everyone's mind: "How's your house? At N.Z. quake epicenter, screams and flying boulders
He continued to stare blankly at the sheet of paper until Loflen brought him out of his daze.
Fifteen minutes in daze looking at tickets, five minutes to get taxi, fifteen minutes to pack and be ready for taxi, five minutes to check out, twenty minute drive, etc. Archive 2007-01-01
A sudden yank and that temporary feeling was gone, she was back on the bed in a daze.
He stared at him tentatively, dazed, then dropped back to the ground cross-legged.
He was left dazed with a bad headache like a hangover. Times, Sunday Times
He has dazed diners with his speeches when accepting awards. Times, Sunday Times
Despite sounding a little dazed after spending six and a half hours watching three films back to back, he is keeping things in perspective.
When she came in she sat still like ane dazed and spent, and never a word spake she. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
She switched on the bedside lamp and looked dazedly at the clock.
I've been in a complete daze since hearing the sad news.
The world spun as he staggered to his feet, braced himself on a post, and tried his utmost to shake off his daze.
Everything was burned to ashes, and people were left utterly dazed.
DAZED WITH SYMPHONIES, THE UNHAPPY SEA BIRD DIED OF DESPAIR.
PHILADELPHIA mdash; When Davida Johnson walked into Dr. Kermit Gosnell s clinic to get an abortion in 2001, she saw what she described as dazed women... Horrific Abortion Clinic Accused Of Leaving Women Near Death
The more choice we have, the less likely we are to enjoy the shared experience - unless it's wandering around the supermarket aisles in a mass daze, wondering what to buy.
He was dazed but still insisting that he was innocent. KANDAHAR COCKNEY: A Tale of Two Worlds
Dazed, he scrambled to his feet and discovered he was bleeding in the chest area.
Manny is in a total daze as he's processed through the judicial system, handcuffed, and sent to jail.
For all she knew, that whole ‘dazed’ expression could simply be an act to bleed her of her precious coins.
Slightly dazed by the encounter I step out into the brightness of the street.
But in the financial crisis of 2007-'08 a mighty real-estate bubble burst, and today the country is still stumbling like a dazed man through the postdiluvian landscape of recession. Finding the Next Winner
For none shall own me but he, because his cheek is smooth and the water of his mouth sweet as Salsabil; 273 his spittle is a cure for the sick and his charms daze and dazzle poet and proser, even as saith one of him, The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
The tinkling of the platinum against the marble flagstones woke her from her daze and she scrambled to her feet and hurried after him.
I followed the usual morning routine in a hazy daze; I showered, brushed my teeth, got dressed, etc.
Die herren waren milte, von arde hohe erborn, mit kraft unmazen kuene, die recken uz erkorn, dazen Burgonden so was ir lant genant, si framden starkiu wunder sit in Etzelen lant. The Nibelungenlied
Many scenes give the film an unreal, hallucinatory feel, as though the final act is nothing more than a fever dream imagined in Madeline's half-conscious drug daze.
I swung my legs off the bed and in a somnolent daze and padded towards my computer.
Skimming through the outsiders of World Cups past, few in their right minds or even their fuzziest dazes would have come up with Uruguay 1950, North Korea 1966, Northern Ireland 1982, Bulgaria 1994, Turkey 2002. Holland are dark horses on untried World Cup course
They have that rather dazed look of people who have just got off a fairground waltzer: none of them can quite believe they're all back on terra firma.
Perhaps Elliania was still too dazed from the previous evening's late night and cataclysmic agreements to present any last-minute hurdles. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
In those that are still standing, dazed families pick through rooms littered with glass. Times, Sunday Times
PHILADELPHIA — When Davida Johnson walked into Dr. Kermit Gosnell's clinic to get an abortion in 2001, she saw what she described as dazed women sitting in dirty, bloodstained recliners. Dr. Kemit Gosnell's Abortion Clinic: Women Say Abortions Left Them Sterile, Near Death
I was completely dazed and shocked and felt that I had been hit on the head.
In my dazed state I find it difficult to feel present.
Every so often they would lift their muzzles to the sky, flare their nostrils to take in the scent of hot light on Drogheda-like grass, dream a little that they were back there, walking toward a wilga in the daze of noon to lie down through the worst of it, read a book, drowse. The Thorn Birds
It's like the town has woken from a nightmare but is still daze. Times, Sunday Times
What she could still hold whole in her daze were the small hopes. A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows
The Italians are walking around in a daze. Times, Sunday Times
I was a bit dazed and confused with the pain by then. Times, Sunday Times
Except for a lame and swollen front hoof, the bull appeared fine, if dazed by all the commotion.
Past these windows, from Randolph to Twelfth surges the crowd: matinee girls, all white fox, and giggles and orchids; wise-eyed saleswomen from the smart specialty shops, dressed in next week's mode; art students, hugging their precious flat packages under their arms; immigrants, in corduroys and shawls, just landed at the Twelfth street station; sightseeing families, dazed and weary, from Kansas; tailored and sabled Fanny Herself
Sara gazed up at the house in dazed wonder, not noticing Mr. Lake's retrieval of her valise from the carriage or his offer of hand to steady her step down to the sidewalk.
Kiato shook his head slightly, shaking off the daze and the uncomfortable feeling around his neck, then slowly got back to his feet, his eyes flashing a radiant forest green.
Witnesses all hand details to the dazed biker and give only old fashioned looks to the lunatic automobilist. Archive 2007-01-21
His voice was entirely without emotion and he looked almost dazed with fatigue.
He was left dazed with a bad headache like a hangover. Times, Sunday Times
For none shall own me but he, because his cheek is smooth and the water of his mouth sweet as Salsabil; [FN#273] his spittle is a cure for the sick and his charms daze and dazzle poet and proser, even as saith one of him, Arabian nights. English
Sunset Daze," a new reality show beginning Wednesday on the WE tv network, isn't exactly cinéma vérité; in some ways it's as hokily staged as "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," only set in a retirement community - "The Real Hospice Wives of Arizona. NYT > Home Page
While I was looking at it, Noah Stover came in with a dazer, a lot of worried young women with him. Starship
The aftermath looked like a battlefield, as the injured lay on the ground and others wandered around dazed and shocked. Times, Sunday Times
He felt dazed and confused because he could not decide what Jeopardy had meant by his remark.
But on Tuesday that site seemed perilously close, and most joined the mass of dazed refugees streaming north away from the trade center.
He was dazed and disoriented so Marian got him to the hospital where he had a major stroke.
After the explosion of the storehouse the storekeeper was dazed.
He's wearing a slightly dazed expression, but looks relaxed.
Binbin-daze" is an affectionate name meaning "Mr. Boing Boing" in reference to a young man's penis that is always on the verge of erection. Boing Boing: July 10, 2005 - July 16, 2005 Archives
Levy is dazed and robotic, and O'Hara is subtle and deadpan sly.
They have been crying and just walking around in a daze since they found out he has gone.
_ Gazing in a dazed way at the awful sights of this circle, Dante learns it is twenty-one miles in circumference, ere he passes on to the next bridge, where lamentations such as assail one's ears in a hospital constantly arise. The Book of the Epic
René was too much in a daze from the kiss to notice the hand coming toward him.
The sun dazes me, hurts my skin, but I would like to take a more leisurely look at those people passing… The Book of Chameleons
She seemed dazed, passive and vacant. Times, Sunday Times
his mother's death left him in a daze
Tasslehoff sang out, skipping around the dazed innkeeper like a topknotted fiend. Dragons Of Summer Flame
As Complain whirled around, he was aware of Roffery pausing to grab at his dazer, which would not be affected by damp, and of a pattern of crazy light rippling on the ceiling high above them. Starship
Maybe because he was still dazed or maybe because he had been through enough and just wanted it to end. The Sun
He finished the season in a daze and spent the winter wondering what would happen next.
He seemed dazed, out of step, like a first-time traveler to a treacherous land.
She sat up, dazed and confused, then, with a small sniffle and a larger smile, looked at her roommate.
A couple of days after the game, the man was found wandering in a daze around Lisbon airport.
Kassi is so dazed by it all that she drops pizza onto her brand new and very expensive evening dress.
To absorb 5,000 years of a country's rich cultural past within the compass of seven days, was like delving into a honeypot and emerging in a daze.
Meanwhile, they set before me a tray of food where on were various meats and among those dishes, which were enough to daze the wits, was a bowl of cumin ragout containing chickens breasts, fricandoed569 and flavoured with sugar, pistachios, musk and rose water. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
She wasn't eating and wasn't going to classes, just lying in her bed as if in a daze.
The pain was electric and compact, reducing everything to its own sort of benumbment, making the world beyond my head seem small and dazed. Underworld
So she rose from under him in silence and answered not his address nor spake a word of reply to him, being dazed for what had befallen her and seeing nothing better than to be silent, for fear of shame; and she bethought herself and said, “If I kill myself it will be useless and if I do him die, his death will profit me naught;” and presently added, The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
With sudden reviving the daze went out of her features and the old light came back to her eyes, the far-seeing, undaunted light that had beaconed the long way from Grand Portage. The Maid of the Whispering Hills
And when Tim Hagan, with straight left for the hundredth time to bleeding nose and mangled mouth, and with ever reiterant right hook to stomach, had him dazed and reeling, the breath whistling and sobbing through his lacerated lips — was no time for succor from palaces and bank accounts. CHAPTER IV
On TV tonight you saw dazed kids sitting on the ground, building memorials, lighting yahrzeit memorial candles and talking about how they just saw so and so a few minutes before they got on the fateful bus.
He stood there dazed and unheeding, his bonny brown hair rumpled down his forehead, his face haggard and careworn and boyish still. SUICIDE
Afterward, though, many activists settled back into a celebratory kind of daze.
He fits the description of a Romantic Poet perfectly, wandering dazed by nature and inactivity through sun-dappled fields, his sad eyes melting before the passionate couplets forming in the wellspring of his engorged imagination.
Daze takes the raw material of the track and constructs something that feels like it should be the soundtrack to a seminal 80's bratpack movie, giving the faded melodies a new, neon burst of life. The Line Of Best Fit
Her face was very pale and she wore a dazed expression.
It's like the town has woken from a nightmare but is still daze. Times, Sunday Times
With the warrior dazed, he quickly plunges his sword into his exposed chest.
Thus, a heavily tattooed young male suggests antisocial personality, whereas a dazed, ataxic woman with urine-stained clothes suggestes normal-pressure hydrocephalus. The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry
I heard my victim, my stalker, hit the door and slide down it, half-dazed to go by the muffled growls. Dancing with Werewolves
A sniper bullet deflected off his helmet and impacted on the armor of his turret leaving him dazed but alive.
Over the next few weeks and months she went decidedly loopy, wandering around dazed and giving bizarre impromptu interviews to mystified and amused reporters.
We were still dazed from a horribly early start, in spite of the breezy boat ride.

How To Use Daze In A Sentence

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