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• He sat in a dazed stupor on the couch.From the entry stupor
• She took the proffered cheque and stared at it with puzzled amaze, dazed by her own behaviour.1985, Lawrence Durrell, “Quinx”, in The Avignon Quintet: Monsieur, Livia, Constance, Sebastian, Quinx, London: Faber and Faber, published…. From the entry amaze
• Braves manager Bobby Cox said Miller was more dazed than hurt.1981 May 5, “Heads Up in the Outfield”, in St. Petersburg Evening Independent, retrieved 19 Jan 2010, page 4C. From the entry ring someone's bell
• I’d been too dazed, too numb, to feel the full viciousness of it.1966, Truman Capote, In Cold Blood, New York: Modern Library, published 1992, Part One, p. 77. From the entry numb
• "Lord love a duck!" he observed in a dazed voice — "What's this?"1913, Ian Hay, The Writings of Ian Hay. From the entry Lord love a duck
• Ted began to walk, still dazed, until he found himself among a skein of backstreets so narrow they felt dark.2010, Jennifer Egan, “Good-bye, My Love”, in A Visit from the Goon Squad, New York, N.Y.: Alfred A[braham] Knopf, →ISBN, part B. From the entry skein
• She looked up at me, dazed, as if someone had just donkey-punched her in the back of the head.2005, Michael Edwards, Adam Steele, Roger Cameron, The Obscene Chronicles, Outstanding! Productions, →ISBN, page 38. From the entry donkey punched
• Dazed, like sleepwalkers, Washingtonians clustered that evening and late into the night in Lafayette Park, across Pennsylvania Avenue.1970, Adolph A. Hoehling, America's road to war: 1939-1941, page 163. From the entry semipatriotic
• The dazed man stared sickly at Casy.1939, John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath, New York: Viking, published 1962, Chapter , p. 364. From the entry sickly
• Cora's dazed stare followed them to earth and returned to Bradly, still unable to visualize him as a pauper.1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 209. From the entry dispiritedly
• “By golly, I don′t see how you done that without seein′ it happen,” exclaimed Slim, looking very dazed and mystified.1906, B. M. Bower, Chip of the Flying U, page 88. From the entry golly
• Marty shook his head as he chucked a U-ey, the headlights picking out the dazed animal in the middle of the road.2001, Dave Franklin, Looking for Sarah Jane Smith: A Riotous Black Comedy, page 140. From the entry U-ey
• The pain was electric and compact, reducing everything to its own sort of benumbment, making the world beyond my head seem small and dazed.1997, Don DeLillo, Underworld, New York: Scribner, Part 3, Chapter 3, p. 338. From the entry benumbment
• Craw was happy as a sandboy, he reported: quite his former vile self, but a bit dazed to be bearded by Luke without warning.1977, John Le Carré, The Honourable Schoolboy, Folio Society, published 2010, page 23. From the entry sandboy
• Blackburn's cause was not helped when Morten Gamst Pedersen and Gael Givet collided going for the same ball, both players emerging blooded and dazed but otherwise unharmed.2011 October 29, Neil Johnston, “Norwich 3 - 3 Blackburn”, in BBC Sport. From the entry blooded
• Passionate anthemics, prog-rock twists and turns, and several Hendrix-ian guitar burnouts by self-aware showman Patrick Krief aimed straight for the cheap seats and left everyone feeling pleasantly dazed.2009 March 16, Ben Rayner, “Hot sounds”, in Toronto Star. From the entry anthemic
• Meanwhile, the dazed Sullivan, dressed like a bum with no identification on his person, is arrested and put to work on a brutal Southern chain gang.2004, The New York Times. From the entry on one's person
• Then wheeling his black steed suddenly, he raced away before the dazed soldiers could get their wits together to send a shower of arrows after him.1931, Robert E. Howard, chapter 2, in Hawks of Outremer. From the entry wheel
• He had rather an owly way about him, as if he had come out from his hole too early and was dazed and half-blinded by the light.1908, Vernon L. Kellogg, “The Vendetta”, in Insect Stories, Henry Holt and Company, page 55. From the entry owly
• The forest hangs round them like a theater curtain, mist rising from the water, half-drowned things – jackals, monkeys, pottos, bushpigs – wading along with them, looking dazed and bearish.1982, TC Boyle, Water Music, Penguin, published 2006, page 147. From the entry potto

Meaning of dazed

1. adjective In a state of shock or confusion.
2. adjective Stunned or entranced.

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How do you use dazed in a sentence?

Dazed is used as an adjective. For example: “He sat in a dazed stupor on the couch.”

What is a short sentence with dazed?

“The dazed man stared sickly at Casy.”

What does dazed mean?

Dazed means in a state of shock or confusion.