Shell-shocked

Mary was completely shell-shocked after Tom dressed her down for being late for the meeting.

We were both shell-shocked.

The shell-shocked soldier sat silently, lost in his memories.

Glenn Kilbourne had returned from France early that fall, shell-shocked and gassed, and otherwise incapacitated for service in the army—a wreck of his former sterling self.

With inflationary pressures easing and economic concerns mounting, shell-shocked investors are seeking the protection of government securities.

I lay there, momentarily shell-shocked as, hungover and jet-lagged, I tried to remember what I was doing today. Something important.

A family from Knebworth has been left shell-shocked by the return of their beloved tortoise, more than eight months after she went missing.