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How to use stupor in a sentence

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He builds a cabin in the woods to be alone and drink himself into a stupor.
He would wear the sari and quickly tie up his long hair into a bun and appear on the stage in a drunken stupor.
Meanwhile, back on the stoep, both men are rooted to their chairs in what appears to be a catatonic stupor.
Last year, a good portion of the responsible people of Dublin chose to drink themselves into a stupor.
The three boys discovered Mr Smith in a drunken stupor, sleeping on a barrel by the garage on Trowbridge Road.
Shaken, he pulled his car off the road and sat in a stupor for some time before turning back.
I had been in a daze, but now my anger was fired up, so strong and hot that it forced me out of the stupor.
He finds John in a drunken stupor in bed with this girl, and drags him off.
I tiptoed up behind him, planning to scare him and snap him out of the stupor he was currently in.
Just leave the sulled animal alone for a while and eventually it will awaken from its stupor under its own volition.
Hunger pangs mixed with pain from his injuries to put him in a miserable state of stupor.
You'll witness alternative cartoonists lapsing into fanboy stupor when someone whose work they really respect is around.
His voice is even more gummy and inexpressive than last time, and he really sounds drugged down into a stupor a lot of the time.
The wind abruptly grew fierce and both of them awakened from their stupor to steady themselves.
A blow to the nose, sharply given by an experienced pastor during a congregational debate, can put a contentious layperson into a stupor.
Just as the crowd were being lulled into a stupor, Scotland pounced in the 23rd minute.
Snapping out of my stupor, I quickly turned around and jammed the keys gawkily into the keyhole.
She almost hit the sheets again in her dozy stupor, but then Julia bounded in, hopping with the energy you'd expect from a hyper seven-year old.
It happened one night when he returned from a family party in a drunken stupor, brandishing a shotgun and threatening to kill his wife and child.
Pauline went on to say that others, in a drunken stupor, regularly use the estate as a toilet and not just for urinating.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The law of benign stupor is a limitation of energy, emotion and ideational content.
With the exception of negativism, which appears only in the anamnesis, all the cardinal stupor symptoms are found in this history.
He simply felt as if benumbed, as if plunged into gentle and delightful stupor.
Mortification of the buboes carried off such as experienced neither stupor nor frenzy, and they died at last exhausted by agony.
The stupor merged into a catatonic state merely by the development of the inconsistency in her affective reactions.
She appears in a state of stupor and corder endeavours to urge her to accompany him.
The last case is interesting in that a depressive onset to a deep stupor was observed in the Institute.
It should be added that during the stupor an alveolar abscess developed which discharged pus.
It should be noted, however, that inappropriateness of affect is never observed in a true benign stupor.
Lucie had, by that time, fallen into a stupor on the floor at his feet, clinging to his hand.
She, motionless in the stupor of her anxiety, had not taken her eyes from his face.
Once invaded by a question, Charley must answer it, or fail and fall into a stupor.
Although outbreaks of anxiety may be intercurrent, the dominant picture is of stupor.
The patient becomes dull and lethargic, passing into stupor after great restlessness and jactitation.
Then comes the stupor, when all ideas disappear and mentation is reduced or absent.
They had danced the two-step together, and with stupor he had found himself led.
It is not unlike the ordinary stupor in the fact that there was intense inactivity and mutism with great tenseness.
In the month of August the fevers with a stupor and phrenitis came on apace.
Sometimes the stupor is preceded by convulsions, at other times by a prodromal stage of general nervousness.
Other psychoses superficially resembling stupor are the perplexity and absorbed manic states.
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