stun
verb (used with object)
to deprive of consciousness or strength by or as if by a blow, fall, etc..
have been stunning
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present perfect progressiveof stun.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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The stars have been stunning on the red carpet and we've already spotted Bridgerton royalty...
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2024
“The advances of recent years have been stunning but not everyone has access to them and that’s just tragic,” said Dr. Ruth S. Weinstock, a board member of the American Diabetes Association.
From New York Times ● Apr. 3, 2022
With Slater still available at No. 13, the Chargers selecting anyone else would have been stunning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2022
The losses over the years have been stunning enough, coming to European teams that on paper were never as talented as any American squad topped by Woods and Mickelson.
From Fox News ● Sep. 20, 2021
On any one else her clothes would have been stunning.
From People Like That by Kate Langley Bosher
