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By the time I'd gotten to Day 4 of this dog's breakfast, I was stupefied with boredom, but kept going until the end, convinced that no filmmaker could invest this much time into a project and not have a terrific payoff at the end, to compensate for the glacial buildup.
Old Israelis like myself are stupefied by the scope and scale of today’s corruption and the multiplying investigations.
Total mortality was in the tens of millions, and stupefied contemporaries were certain they were living on the verge of the last judgment.
Nor did the Aso government’s members, stupefied by their crushing electoral defeat, offer to do so.
"You are a girl, then!" he exclaimed, stupefied.
The confined air stupefied them so that they continued their night's slumber: Lénore and Henri in each other's arms, Alzire with her head back, lying on her hump; while Father Bonnemort, having the bed of Zacharie and Jeanlin to himself, snored with open mouth.
"Pillage me!" he cried, stupefied.
As if this threat had suddenly been realized, Catherine received a vigorous kick right behind, so violent that she was stupefied with surprise and pain.
But the sudden gleam of a match astonished him, and he was stupefied on recognizing Jeanlin, who was lighting a candle and burying himself in the earth.
He seemed drunk from hunger, stupefied by his long misery, suddenly arousing himself from the resignation of half a century, under the influence of no one knew what malicious impulse.
They were stupefied at first.
At the door of the Estaminet Tison a few heads were grouped--Rasseneur pale with disgust, Zacharie and Philoméne stupefied at what they had seen.
And at last he felt anxious on noticing Jeanlin, who was prowling about in the midst of the bushes, stupefied to see him up there.
She had crammed herself in more closely, with Bébert, and was saying, in a high voice:"Oh, the white-livered pigs!"Catherine, a few paces off, was gazing and listening, stupefied by new scenes of violence, into the midst of which ill luck seemed to be always throwing her.
At each new violence he had been stupefied by the course of events, for he had neither foreseen nor desired any of them.
Father Mouque, who had brought back Bataille without hurrying, was still holding him by the bridle, both of them stupefied, the man and the beast, in the face of this rapid flow of the inundation.
He was stupefied, and the pieces of timber, cracking and falling down with their frames in a last slide, nearly carried him with them.
They were stupefied to see the flicker of a lamp in front of them.
"What is the matter?" he asked, stupefied.
An intolerable fatigue overwhelmed her, and she reached her home stupefied, discouraged, almost asleep.
From time to time, M. Chelan shed a few tears which rolled in silence down his cheeks; then he gazed at Julien, and was almost stupefied at seeing him take his hands and raise them to his lips.
But Mathilde in turn was stupefied when he informed her that what was most astonishing and interesting to Besancon society in Julien's strange adventure, was that in the past he had inspired a grand passion in Madame de Renal, which he had long reciprocated.
He was stupefied by the quantity of gold which Mathilde scattered abroad.
If K., stupefied from all this talking, ever pointed out that even considering all these difficulties progress was very slow, the lawyer would object that progress was not slow at all, but that they might have progressed far further if K. had come to him at the right time.
Mr. Wharton was stupefied; but the captain, hesitating a moment from astonishment, sprang into the middle of the room, and exclaimed, as he tore off the instruments of his disguise,-"I believe you from my soul, and this tiresome imposition shall continue no longer.
Dunwoodie remained for a minute nearly stupefied; and then he followed with a view to vindicate himself, and to relieve her apprehensions.
The two murderers contemplated one another, stupefied, pale, and trembling.
Grivet was stupefied at his departure.
Laurent stupefied him still more, when he told him he was going to give his whole time to painting.
I stood stupefied, wholly abandoned, it seemed, by Heaven, declared the enemy of the earth that bore me, the air refusing me breath for my sighs, the water moisture for my tears; it was only the fire that gathered strength so that my whole frame glowed with rage and jealousy.
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