Sentence examples for was stumped from inspiring English sources

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was stumped

noun

The remains of something that has been cut off; especially the remains of a tree, the remains of a limb.

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I was stumped.

The New York Times

RYAN CALDBECK was stumped.

The New York Times

He was stumped.

The New York Times

Elwood was stumped.

The Washington Post

Vingerhoets was stumped.

The New York Times - Magazine

Mr. Chen was stumped.

The New York Times

So I was stumped.

The Guardian

Similar(4)

Pentagon officials were stumped.

The New York Times

They, too, were stumped.

The New York Times

Clerks were stumped.

The Economist

Sometimes they are stumped.

The New York Times

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