- What does the word daze mean?
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                        Usage examples for daze
                        
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                                                                                                                                    "
                                                                                                                                                                                Come 
                                                                                                                                                                                on," 
                                                                                                                                                                                Fred 
                                                                                                                                                                                cried, 
                                                                                                                                                                                as 
                                                                                                                                                                                he 
                                                                                                                                                                                aroused 
                                                                                                                                                                                from 
                                                                                                                                                                                the 
                                                                                                                                                                                daze 
                                                                                                                                                                                caused 
                                                                                                                                                                                by 
                                                                                                                                                                                the 
                                                                                                                                                                                startling 
                                                                                                                                                                                intelligence.
                                                                                                                            – Down the Slope by James Otis
                                     
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                                                                                                                                    All 
                                                                                                                                                                                this 
                                                                                                                                                                                John 
                                                                                                                                                                                did 
                                                                                                                                                                                not 
                                                                                                                                                                                see, 
                                                                                                                                                                                for 
                                                                                                                                                                                he 
                                                                                                                                                                                sat 
                                                                                                                                                                                in 
                                                                                                                                                                                a 
                                                                                                                                                                                half-
                                                                                                                                                                                daze 
                                                                                                                                                                                minding 
                                                                                                                                                                                the 
                                                                                                                                                                                scene 
                                                                                                                                                                                about 
                                                                                                                                                                                him; 
                                                                                                                                                                                the 
                                                                                                                                                                                delicate 
                                                                                                                                                                                beauty 
                                                                                                                                                                                of 
                                                                                                                                                                                the 
                                                                                                                                                                                hall, 
                                                                                                                                                                                the 
                                                                                                                                                                                faint 
                                                                                                                                                                                perfume, 
                                                                                                                                                                                the 
                                                                                                                                                                                moving 
                                                                                                                                                                                myriad 
                                                                                                                                                                                of 
                                                                                                                                                                                men, 
                                                                                                                                                                                the 
                                                                                                                                                                                rich 
                                                                                                                                                                                clothing 
                                                                                                                                                                                and 
                                                                                                                                                                                low 
                                                                                                                                                                                hum 
                                                                                                                                                                                of 
                                                                                                                                                                                talking 
                                                                                                                                                                                seemed 
                                                                                                                                                                                all 
                                                                                                                                                                                a 
                                                                                                                                                                                part 
                                                                                                                                                                                of 
                                                                                                                                                                                a 
                                                                                                                                                                                world 
                                                                                                                                                                                so 
                                                                                                                                                                                different 
                                                                                                                                                                                from 
                                                                                                                                                                                his, 
                                                                                                                                                                                so 
                                                                                                                                                                                strangely 
                                                                                                                                                                                more 
                                                                                                                                                                                beautiful 
                                                                                                                                                                                than 
                                                                                                                                                                                anything 
                                                                                                                                                                                he 
                                                                                                                                                                                had 
                                                                                                                                                                                known, 
                                                                                                                                                                                that 
                                                                                                                                                                                he 
                                                                                                                                                                                sat 
                                                                                                                                                                                in 
                                                                                                                                                                                dreamland, 
                                                                                                                                                                                and 
                                                                                                                                                                                started 
                                                                                                                                                                                when, 
                                                                                                                                                                                after 
                                                                                                                                                                                a 
                                                                                                                                                                                hush, 
                                                                                                                                                                                rose 
                                                                                                                                                                                high 
                                                                                                                                                                                and 
                                                                                                                                                                                clear 
                                                                                                                                                                                the 
                                                                                                                                                                                music 
                                                                                                                                                                                of 
                                                                                                                                                                                Lohengrin's 
                                                                                                                                                                                swan.
                                                                                                                            – The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois
                                     
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                                                                                                                                    For 
                                                                                                                                                                                a 
                                                                                                                                                                                few 
                                                                                                                                                                                moments 
                                                                                                                                                                                he 
                                                                                                                                                                                looked 
                                                                                                                                                                                at 
                                                                                                                                                                                the 
                                                                                                                                                                                struggling 
                                                                                                                                                                                mass 
                                                                                                                                                                                of 
                                                                                                                                                                                feathers 
                                                                                                                                                                                in 
                                                                                                                                                                                a 
                                                                                                                                                                                daze, 
                                                                                                                                                                                not 
                                                                                                                                                                                quite 
                                                                                                                                                                                comprehending 
                                                                                                                                                                                that 
                                                                                                                                                                                at 
                                                                                                                                                                                last 
                                                                                                                                                                                food 
                                                                                                                                                                                was 
                                                                                                                                                                                almost 
                                                                                                                                                                                within 
                                                                                                                                                                                his 
                                                                                                                                                                                reach.
                                                                                                                            – Baree, Son of Kazan by James Oliver Curwood