Sentence examples for stuns and from inspiring English sources

This positions the shark perfectly to unleash a devastating bullwhip with the tail that stuns and kills fish close by.

I didn't expect the television presenter Rylan Clark to be so movingly, unflinchingly transparent about his identity, which he believes is little more than a protective mask, but there is something about Perry which disarms, stuns and envelops his subjects.

The bark scorpion is, according to Wikipedia, the most venomous scorpion in North America, wielding an intensely painful – and potentially lethal – sting that stuns and deters snakes, birds and other predators.

The increasingly bread-head and circus-like aspects of EDM have provoked a backlash from those who feel dance culture is swapping underground intimacy in favour of soul-less bombast that stuns and stupefies audiences into slack-jawed submission.

The ecology of the Yangtze is struggling against an onslaught of human activity: overfishing, including electro-fishing, which that stuns and kills the porpoise; sand dredging; heavy pollution; dams that change the water temperature and affect breeding patterns and block migration; and injury or death from ever-increasing river traffic, according to multiple reports in the Chinese media.

This is what stuns and stupefies liberals and progressives of every intellectual stripe.

I felt stunned and insulted.

He was stunned and dejected.

I was stunned and felt very alone.

But she was stunned and crestfallen.

She looked stunned and frustrated.