stupefaction

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• Mais quelle stupéfaction, lorsqu'ils virent qu'ils avaient, chacun sur ses genoux une des deux Médailles miraculeuses ! Archive 2008-11-23
• The aunt stood wringing her hands in a kind of stupefaction of sorrow, but my friend acted all the extravagancies of affliction — He held the body in his arms, and poured forth such a lamentation, that one would have thought he had lost the most amiable consort and valuable companion upon earth. The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
• I abandoned myself to the life, and developed the misconception that the secret of John Barleycorn lay in going on mad drunks, rising through the successive stages that only an iron constitution could endure to final stupefaction and swinish unconsciousness. Chapter 12
• His days became days of stupefaction, drifting away from the world in his drug-induced state.
• His look of pure stupefaction confirms her suspicions.
• Dauphinship to be on the high road to a recognition in England, and he was persuaded to drink and exhibit proofs: which were that he had the constitution of the Family, as aforesaid, in every particular; that he was peculiarly marked with testificatory spots; and that his mere aspect inspired all members and branch members of the Family with awe and stupefaction. The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 6
• Even the likes of Ghajini do not "teem" the way a really high-quality masala movie would; and the likes of Bhansali provoke death-by-stupefaction at the juxtaposition of the cavernous interiors and mere handful of characters. NAACHGAANA
• the professor was noted for his stupefaction of the students
• He dropped down next to her, and watched in horrified stupefaction as the girl's body convulsed once, twice, then stayed still.
• He was talking about the Church but I was in such a state of stupefaction that I was unable to concentrate on his words. ULTIMATE PRIZES