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How to use the word floored in a Sentence?

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I thought it would be a hit but I didn’t anticipate that it would take so long to catch on, or that it would become this phenomenon, or that it would be so ignored by the industry. That really floored me, because I knew how good we were; we all did.

Stephanie Reddick

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was completely floored, i had no clue she was even feeling remotely down at all. When I asked her about it, she just kept saying she wanted to get away from it all... but I didn't know what that meant.

Sabine Polak

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think he( Swarbrick) was floored by our conviction, we told Kurt Hinish the next guy was already in the building and was ready for the job. He( Marcus Freeman) has a contagious energy to Kurt Hinish. Kurt Hinish brings young men together.

Drew White

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The painting will help mitigate damage from the weather or manmade damage, it gives it a nice edge. Last night, when it was dark out, I saw what it looked like under artificial light for the first time : I was floored by the way it stood out.

Chris Carnabuci

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It was kind of strange, we just pulled to each other, she was this very quiet, soft-spoken, articulate artist who drew a lot. She was very easy to talk to and she made you feel comfortable quickly. I mean, I was floored. We all were. We had absolutely no idea she was being accused of murder. When she finally told us, I was just in shock because I just had no idea.

Tracy Brown

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We had no idea it was going to be that bad, the snoring and sleep apnea was so dramatic, and it came on so quickly, that everyone was pretty floored.

James Nestor

Found on CNN
3 years ago

In response to that, Police Chief James Craig just floored it.

Jae Bass

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I was floored, when someone comes in and commercially steals from you, it's like, whoa. That's a little disheartening.

Jon Drummond

Found on CNN
4 years ago

All the sudden, he just floored it. I ate blacktop. I went down very roughly. I bounced.

Nita Coburn

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

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