Sentence examples for felt stumped from inspiring English sources

I felt stumped, as if I wasn't quite doing it right.

After a while, he began to feel stumped.

While anyone with an eighth-grade education is quite able to compute his or her taxes, many people feel stumped when asked to reason about numbers and calculations.

After 18 years at Arsenal he has scrutinised every detail and sought to move with the changing times but there are still moments when he can feel stumped.

I felt generally stumped and sensitively attended to.

I was gasping for breath and my legs felt like stumps as I broke the tape.

Sharon Stone, at the peak of her fame, said she felt like a stump next to these women.

So caught up in their emotions and quick-assessment of the impossibility of their work, they're stumped, they feel trapped and they don't know how to get out.

His testimony on Tuesday was about his own terror the night that Steenkamp died: hearing the sound in the bathroom; getting the pistol from under his bed — one of the many oddities of Pistorius's story is that he says that, on his stumps, he felt his way around the bed and retrieved the pistol but did not check whether or register that Steenkamp had gotten up.

As the commissioners deliberated, I felt the tide turning toward Stump.

Mr. Pistorius said in his affidavit that he had hobbled over from his bed on his stumps, and had felt extremely vulnerable to an intruder as a result.