In his news conference, Mr. Lee looked back on his four years in office, saying that he felt "speechless" about corruption scandals involving his associates.
His diary for 1929, taking note of his arrival in New York, at the age of twenty-five, mentions crowds "waiting to welcome everyone but me," and the following year he felt "speechless with inferiority" before Noël Coward, envying the entertainer's varied and effortless-looking career.
Who authorised these warmongering fanatics in Tehran and Washington to test one another's nerves with a gun pointed at my head?" At times I feel speechless, but then am I not shouting?
When Mrs. K's friendly stream of talk suddenly stops, and the lights dim on a woman clinging desperately to a story she knows to be a lie, you will probably feel speechless with sadness too.
In one passage, Gornick describes being overcome, during an aimless visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, by a carving of a young Egyptian goddess: Although I am alone with the goddess, have no one to whom I could utter a sound, I nonetheless feel speechless: cannot find the words inside me to describe the engulfing emotion this little bit of wood and gold has aroused.
It makes me feel speechless, the fact that somebody will glue thousands of things to another thing to make this larger thing that nobody else will really ever understand -- it's spiritual, it's craziness.
I was not the only one who felt confused, shocked, speechless, as if my life had been completely highjacked.
I was just speechless – I felt invisible.
By the time we got back to campus, at ten, I felt wiped out and speechless.
I was speechless and felt sick".
When I told one of the key Congressional members Troy Fletcher, Executive Director of the Yurok tribe and peacemaker with agriculture in the film, had died from a stress induced heart attack before Thanksgiving, I got a chuckle and the defense, "Well, what do you want me to do about it?" I was speechless and felt a cold chill wash over me.
