dazing

present participle of daze

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dazing
Verb
  • In a series of photos, Kelce can be seen on one knee, and then in a deep embrace with Swift, surrounded by white and pink roses and nearly blinding the camera with her Old Mine Brilliant cut diamond.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Back in 2019, blinding lights flashed behind Matty Healy on stage at Coachella.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 22 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The evening was packed with rocking performances, emotional tributes and an unexpected amount of love for therapists.
    Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The youngest of those sisters, Rosa, is played by the aforementioned Charli xcx, contributing a serviceable performance that doesn’t demand much of her apart from the need to look ravishingly exotic and rocking her famous mane of brunette waves.
    Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • High-stakes performance reviews can be especially paralyzing.
    Ruth Oh Reitmeier, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • During lockdown, Mendelsund was consumed by a deep and paralyzing depression.
    Stuart Miller, Oc Register, 5 Aug. 2025
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“Dazing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dazing. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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