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shell-shocked
adjective
suffering from shell shock
in a state of stunned confusion or shock; dazed
Example Sentences
Razanasoa Edmondine still looks shell-shocked as she recalls the death of her one-month-old grandson, killed by police tear gas in protests that have rocked Madagascar over the last two weeks.
It left Reid, twice a league winner in his playing days with Everton, "shell-shocked".
But that was back in the early days of the Department of Government Efficiency purges, and the party was still a bit shell-shocked.
Passengers on a train have been left shell-shocked after a crab snapped up a seat.
As a shell-shocked WWI soldier, Henry wrote from the trenches a letter decrying the war’s brutality; working in the censor’s office, Julia read it and responded.
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