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How to use dumfounded in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word dumfounded? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
I only wanted to thrill him and satisfy him, that's why it dumfounded me so much for him to be so incredibly scared and uncomfortable with it.
A cruise newbie, Ms. Brown easily got seasick and was dumfounded by things like preset dining times.
He distances himself from Krzeminski, finding him hostile and difficult, and seems dumfounded when he hears him pronounce a phrase in German.
As the workers stared dumfounded at the pipe, young girls in pea-green hairnets were passing out pea-green gloves to members of the pea-green battalion.
The former newsreader was dumfounded and amused.
The capacity crowd, which had given the Irishman a great ovation when he climbed into the ring, was too dumfounded at the sudden end to give vent to their feelings.
When the imperious Prussian architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel visited Manchester in 1825, he was dumfounded by the ruthless efficiency of Manchester's factories.
Some of the women in her work look rather dumfounded, as though they'd expected to sit for an ordinary portrait and ended up in some Surrealist nightmare.
Having had a heart attack while jogging in the morning, Julien finds himself running in the great beyond, and, dumfounded, realizes that, because of thr way he died,he is bound to jog for ever.
Examples from Classical Literature
The testimony of this witness, so different from what they had expected, had dumfounded them.
Why, you could have knocked me down with the kick of a gopher I was so dumfounded!
When that happened, the shock of it brought him abruptly to a dumfounded halt.
Not one man in a million could have phased them, but this slender girl dumfounded them.
But Raoul's stupefaction was so great that he stood there dumfounded, without a gesture, without a word.
I knew what to do with his tatters, but that crimson thatch dumfounded me.
Pontiac is dumfounded and departs without giving the signal.
Frederick Augustus was so dumfounded, he could only grind his teeth.
All this took place so rapidly that the chevalier was dumfounded.
Captain Price was so dumfounded that for a moment words failed him.
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