1 It was a shy secret spot, full of the same dumb melancholy that Ethan felt in his heart.
2 He laughed until he choked, peering at her in the shadows as she sat, stricken dumb, pressing her handkerchief to her mouth.
3 She was struck dumb for a moment.
4 Everyone knew his dumb devotion to her.
5 No; but here thou beholdest even in a dumb brute, the instinct of the knowledge of the demonism in the world.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleContext Highlight In CHAPTER 42. The Whiteness of The Whale. 6 Such were the sounds that now came hurtling from out the old man's tormented sleep, as if Starbuck's voice had caused the long dumb dream to speak.
7 If by day they chanced to speak one word; by night, dumb men were both, so far as concerned the slightest verbal interchange.
8 The two youngsters stayed dumb with amazement before what they considered to be an apparition.
9 But they sat dumb, gazing back at him, panic-stricken; and a second later came another piercing scream.
10 In the room he sank into a chair, trembling like a leaf, Marija still holding him, and the women staring at him in dumb, helpless fright.
11 Jurgis stood stricken dumb, and his heart gave a leap like a mad thing.
12 The death of the colt sits heavy on the heart of its owner," said the scout; "but it's a good sign to see a man account upon his dumb friends.
13 The youth looking at him, could see that he, too, like that other one, was beginning to act dumb and animal-like.
14 They were struck dumb with surprise when Napoleon announced that he had sold the pile of timber to Frederick.
15 The whole world was filled with dumb yearning.