numbly in a sentence

Examples

1. Many people reacted strongly to the Sept . 11 spectacle, but others looked on numbly, desensitized, unsure what to feel.
2. As the Huskies shuffled numbly out into the night, out in front of Hec Edmundson Pavilion stood a lone figure in the courtyard.
3. You want us to just lie still, go limp, be quiet, and numbly accept what we've got coming to us?
4. "It was a bolt of lightning for me, " Mike said numbly . " One day she's running on the treadmill.
5. Amid the chaos on that June evening, Patrick Ewing loped away in a suit while a dilapidated Larry Johnson shuffled numbly to the locker room.
6. Characteristically, Carax's outsize passions are inflected, in Depardieu's case, numbly, and in Golubeva's case, enigmatically.
7. They are grimly applauded by many people and numbly ignored by others who object _ but not enough to take action or even pay much attention.
8. Yet William cannot shake his obsession, Maria representing a depth of passion he cannot find in his numbly pleasant life with his wife and young son.
9. Yet there is almost no tonal consistency in the book, the score or the direction as the show careers numbly between acrid cynicism and the stickiest sentimentality.
10. After the first frost of autumn has collapsed the dahlias and singed the zinnias, I always find bumblebees clinging numbly to the Perovskia in the morning chill.