Sentence examples for stuns us from inspiring English sources

Every time he comes back for a tour he stuns us, almost shames us.

It tells the story of how Hercule Poirot investigates a killing, and stuns us when he identifies the culprit.

"And therefore the fact that they might be well-educated people and that they might come out of a pious background stuns us".

From December to February The depth of cold, that bone and tooth of winter, stuns us as the immensity of ice snaps and settles over the jagged river, its current turned into a disorder of edges.

"Effortlessly he creates art that prods and pokes, ignores and strokes, and slaps and stuns us into submission," wrote Hirst, adding that his favourite pieces were those Gregory had made with human bones and skulls.

After a few pages retailing the horrors of the 20th century, he stuns us with the remark that he wants to consider "something of the impact of this darkened condition on grammar".

Thus, this underwater weapon starts to look like part of a first-strike package that could take out a lot of US nukes and stun US nuclear command and control long enough for stealthy nuclear-armed cruise missiles to fly in and strike targets far, far inland, surgically eliminating the US's ability to carry out a prompt retaliatory strike, after which terms and conditions could be dictated.

That stunned us".

And then Steven stunned us all.

This is a girl who can still stun us.

"The density of these features stunned us," says Card.