Coming down from a marvellous leap with the delaying, dumfounding ease.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tart's Poetry Corner] Reference

This season has provided no shortage of surprises, dumfounding, jaw-dropping surprises.    From Wordnik.com.  [Baseball '97: Expect the unexpected] Reference

Of course, the mere idea that you could milk a book out of this guy's life experiences is dumfounding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Joseph Minton Amann and Tom Breuer: Media Drunk Tank: Dreams of My Fellatio] Reference

In fact this remark was a dumfounding non sequitur which clearly puzzled Boy David, heroically maintaining his sang froid.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mrs. Draper Serves a Mugging For Breakfast] Reference

For the moment, defiance from such a source was dumfounding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Penrod] Reference

To the utter dumfounding of his mother and sisters, and even the irate.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim] Reference

Bearing this in mind, her experience will explain itself, dumfounding though it was.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Devolutionist and the Emancipatrix] Reference

This, at first supposed to be a superhuman exhibition of sheer audacity, became but the more dumfounding when Miss.    From Wordnik.com.  [Penrod] Reference

But what I find dumfounding about the Double Down is not the no bun conceit but rather KFC's inscrutable marketing strategy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories from The Sun] Reference

To the boys 'utter dumfounding, they beheld, seated on the ground, bound hand and foot with raw-hide -- the professor and Coyote Pete!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Border Boys Across the Frontier] Reference

But what would you have of it, but to the dumfounding of them all, the shoe fitted Billy as nice as if it was made on his foot for a last.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know] Reference

This girl seemed to be talking, but her words were dumfounding, and of course there was no way for him to know that he was really listening to her mother.    From Wordnik.com.  [Penrod] Reference

How the companies get around the legalities of opening up employee personnel files to other employees is dumfounding, but the show's producers are being mum about that.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

He had kept his eyes from looking full at her until then, and as he saw her, thus close at hand, and coming nearer, a regret that was dumfounding took possession of him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Magnificent Ambersons; illustrated by Arthur William Brown] Reference

This, at first supposed to be a superhuman exhibition of sheer audacity, be came but themore dumfounding when Miss Spence -- looking up from her desk -- greeted him with a pleasant little nod.    From Wordnik.com.  [Penrod] Reference

His reason for severing his connection was dumfounding; he had written a formal letter to the Judge and repeated the gist of it to his associates in the office and acquaintances upon the street.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Conquest of Canaan] Reference

And these plastic tokens, so immoderate as to be ordinarily the consequence of nothing short of horror, were overlaid by others, subtler and more gleaming, which wrought the true significance of the contortion -- a joy that was dumfounding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gentle Julia] Reference

These were the hasty plans which occupied his thoughts until he was within about fifty feet of her -- when he ceased to have either plans or thoughts, he had kept his eyes from looking full at her until then, and as he saw her, thus close at hand, and coming nearer, a regret that was dumfounding took possession of him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Magnificent Ambersons] Reference

That witty recreation, call'd dumfounding.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 2 With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes] Reference

"Yes," she replied, with dumfounding coolness.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Man in Lower Ten] Reference