Sentence examples for numbing from inspiring English sources
The word 'numbing' is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to describe something that causes a decrease in sensation or feeling, either physical or emotional. Example sentence: The numbing effects of the cold air made it difficult to feel anything.
verb
Present participle of numb
It opened with numbing platitudes about "legislating for all the people" and ended with pious hopes about ridding the world of terror.
Some of them even openly shed tears of disappointment at the numbing realisation that, for the second time in five days, they had finished a final with nothing more than a loser's medal".
The rally started earlier in balmy sunshine – a contrast to the numbing chill in Ferguson – in Crenshaw, a predominantly African American neighbourhood.
Real Chinese food does not swim in sweet sauces, as the ersatz kind tends to; it is dry and often spicy, perhaps flecked with chilies or numbing Sichuan pepper.
Sometimes, numbing animals' pain makes sense, too.
On the basis of two recent interviews of numbing banality, that certainly appears to be his favoured course.
It's estimated that it takes more than 600 hours to get to the highest possible level in WoW, and a 2009 study found an average single session of play lasted 2.3 hours (the longest recorded was a buttock-numbing 16 hours in one go).
This isn't persuasive; it's mind-numbing.
SIX months from polling day, America's election campaign has opened with a blizzard of tendentious commercials, contrived razzamatazz and mind-numbing trivia.
These days you find few gamblers there, mostly Chinese tourists betting a few tens of dollars to help relieve the tedium of endless mind-numbing tours of political monuments.Neither China nor North Korea publishes regular figures for tourism in each other's country but the crackdown seems to have taken its toll.
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