dazed; dazing
2
: to dazzle with light
dazed by the bright sun
daze
noun
He flung his bat in a daze and made a slow trot around the bases …
—
Steve Wulf
Steve Wulf
He sometimes finds himself so focused on cyberspace that he falls into a kind of computer daze, losing all track of time.
—Leslie Miller
Leslie Miller
Examples of daze in a Sentence
the fall dazed him for a moment, causing him to become disoriented
a skier dazed by the glare from the snow
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The video, which features Peng battling with strong winds and then looking dazed and frostbitten above the clouds, was first posted on Chinese video-sharing App Douyin, the country’s version of TikTok.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 30 May 2025
Upon returning to Sydney, Mackey and JD both looked dazed, whereas Blue (Mavournee Hazel) made a most unexpected discovery in her highly secure flat.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 25 Apr. 2025
The Herald interviewed three eyewitnesses who said Pino was dazed and clinging to the hull of his overturned boat.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 20 May 2025
Luke makes it to the stage and ascertains that his wife is still alive, though gasping and dazed.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 20 May 2025
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Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 30 May 2025
Upon returning to Sydney, Mackey and JD both looked dazed, whereas Blue (Mavournee Hazel) made a most unexpected discovery in her highly secure flat.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 25 Apr. 2025
The Herald interviewed three eyewitnesses who said Pino was dazed and clinging to the hull of his overturned boat.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 20 May 2025
Luke makes it to the stage and ascertains that his wife is still alive, though gasping and dazed.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 20 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for daze
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“Daze.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/daze. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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