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Sentence Examples
| He says I'm a creative person and the last thing I should do is stupefy myself with drugs. |
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| The effect of the brew was to stupefy the convict to the point of pseudo-coma and to numb his physical sensations. |
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| Surgeons would attempt to stupefy the patient with alcohol, opium, or morphia, but with little effect. |
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| The reason he immersed himself in sports, he once told me, was to stupefy himself, to stop himself from thinking. |
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| The opposite strategies of naturalization and socialization are able to stupefy the mind only because they are always thought of separately. |
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| It can be to enchant, laugh or stupefy your guest of all ages, our leaders will know how to outgrow their expectations. |
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| His low cross bobbled into the box, seeming to stupefy the centre of the St Johnstone defence, and skipped through to McGarry, hovering around the penalty spot. |
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| At the opposite pole to divine magic is the type that is playful and deceitful, thanks to which charlatans skillfully produce effects that stupefy ignorant people. |
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| We stupefy ourselves with it so we can endure this little life. |
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| Others, such as wavy-leaf soap plant, were used to stupefy and catch fish in the streams and to make a shampoolike soap. |
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| If you're feeling patient and persevering, this book, by the Chez Panisse veteran and the owner of Lucques, in L. A., can help you turn out feasts that will stupefy your friends. |
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Examples from Classical Literature
| Crimes are punished by excessive administrations of the drug, which in the end stupefy the criminal. |
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| We had to stupefy them a little, since they had their swords, and I feared that they might resist. |
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| If the old man had meant to stupefy his questioner, he could not better have succeeded. |
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| There are low people who stupefy themselves with cheap brandy, but they are not common. |
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| They stupefy and narrow the mind by their empty, hollow, and constrained style. |
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| When he felt it whipping about in him, he drank alcohol to stupefy it and get some ease for himself. |
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| I was obliged to etherize it a little, so as to stupefy it, and render it less uneasy. |
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| Consider the bringing to the Jove there news of such magnitude as to stupefy him! |
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| You sleep till you stupefy yourself, and then you go and dig. |
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| The fact seemed to stupefy him, and he stood with hanging hands and mouth. |
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| Religion seems to have no other object, than to stupefy the mind. |
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