Alex Honnold

The simple facts of Chadian life - what it takes to survive in that kind of climate with nothing but a hut and some animals - stunned me. And this made me realize, perhaps for the first time, how easy my life was compared to those of people in less privileged societies.

American Athlete

Jane Pauley

I love working with an audience. I love working with actual people who, you know, if they're moved, you see it. If you say something they're stunned by, you see their jaws drop. If they're amused, they laugh - that kind of reinforcement, I totally adore.

American Journalist

Alice Walker

Even with all of the things that are so awful, if you walk into your yard and stay there looking at almost anything for five minutes, you will be stunned by how marvelous life is and how incredibly lucky we are to have it.

American Author

Maye Musk

If somebody says, 'That's Elon's mum,' which happens quite a bit, they are usually stunned; sometimes they cry. I'm flattered because, I mean, to them, he's saving the world. They just feel he's the only hope.

Canadian Model

James L. Brooks

I saw 'Annie Hall' with a group of people working in comedy and television. We were all stunned. Stunned. It was like watching a spaceship land. That something that funny could also be that beautiful.

American Producer

Jason Biggs

A girl came up to me in a bar and said she wanted to be my apple pie. I wish I'd said something cool, but I was stunned.

American Actor

John Naisbitt

In the Marines, I was stunned, absolutely stunned, at everything around me, at what the world looked like.

American Businessman

Ken Berry

When 'Mama's Family' was canceled, I was stunned that the phone didn't ring anymore.

Mark Williams

I'm stunned that people keep asking me to play characters I didn't expect to play.

English Actor

Satish Kaushik

I saw Sridevi in 'Himmatwala' and I was stunned by her screen presence.

Indian Director

Use 'stun' when someone is so shocked they temporarily cannot respond.

Extreme Shock

Often used when an event is unexpected, causing a strong surprise.

Unexpected Events

Suggests a deep emotional impact more than simple surprise.

Emotional Impact

Refers to a brief period of confusion or unconsciousness, not a long-term condition.

Temporary Effect

The action causing the stun is typically forceful or intense.

Intensity Matters

Stun doesn't usually imply any permanent damage or effect.

Not Permanent

In wildlife management, 'stun' is used for humane, non-lethal methods.

Animal Handling

The purpose of stunning animals is to immobilize them temporarily, not to harm them.

Temporary Immobilization

 maybe that's okay. But we were stunned. Totally stunned. We had never expected it, and it has been unbelievable. It's allowed us to increase our ambition in what the foundation can do quite dramatically. Half the resources we have come from Warren's mind-blowing generosity. And I think you've pledged that

Why giving away our...

 I think you can. And I think that you should because, someday, it's going to happen to you. Maybe not these specific losses in this specific order or at this speed, but like I said, I'm very fun and the research that I have seen will stun

We don't "move on" from...

 They followed them upriver deep into the jungle to a lagoon that thundered with the sound of flapping fish. The whole village set up camp by the lagoon, bringing barbasco, a poison they would put in the water to stun the fish.

The myth of the stolen...

 and save the homeowner's dog. The dog! I was stunned with jealousy. Here was some lawyer or money manager who, for the rest of his life, gets to tell people that he went into a burning building to save a living creature,

Mark Bezos: A life...

 It was the water shrew. Yeah. Which has venomous saliva, which when it bites, it injects into its prey to stun it and to paralyse it. But I've got to say that venomous mammals are very, very rare

The Killer Rat with...

 right I have to ask because I'm stunned what should I be asking you oh my god that is amazing that is like the best question uh what's important in life I guess I mean if you're if I have one

Mind-bending tricks from...

 have taken refuge close to the beach where the water is only a few centimeters deep tail slapping is a method dolphins often to stun their prey but it doesn't seem to work here

ONE HOUR Of Amazing...

 beach where the water is only a few centimetres deep kale slapping is a method dolphins often use to stun their prey but it doesn't seem to work here

Hydroplaning Dolphins PIPE...

 and launches him out of the water. He screams for help. - Help! - Everyone in the water is stunned. - It was very surreal.

A String of Shark...

 centimetres deep tail slapping is a method dolphins often use to stun their prey but it doesn't seem to work here

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