Sentence example with the word 'nonplussed'

nonplussed

addled, at a nonplus, at a standstill, baffled, beat, buffaloed, dazed, fuddled, in suspense, muddled, on tenterhooks, puzzled, stumped

Definition adj. filled with bewilderment

Last update: October 17, 2015


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When the politician was questioned about his position on a tough issue, he appeared nonplussed and took a long time to respond to the reporter.   [Please select]

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The embarrassed foster child was nonplussed when his classmates asked about his parents.   [Please select]

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Ignorance is the parent of fear, and being completely nonplussed and confounded about the stranger, I confess I was now as much afraid of him as if it was the devil himself who had thus broken into my room at the dead of night.   [Please select]

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Woodgate was naturally nonplussed.   [Please select]

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Momentarily nonplussed, he stood looking at the closed door.   [Please select]

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I stood for a moment, nonplussed, staring after him.   [Please select]

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I was a trifle nonplussed, but I did the best I could.   [Please select]

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