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There’s so many times when I was in my cell I would think of this moment, right now, I’m just speechless. – Sheldon Thomas	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I’m speechless, i’m so thankful it was me to bring that juice. – Nyheim Hines	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It's not only rare, but it's really culturally unfathomable, the Japanese people can't imagine having a gun culture like we have in United States. This is a speechless moment. I really feel at a loss for words. – Nancy Snow	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It's really surreal for us, this whole neighborhood, it's a community, crime isn't what you expect here. I'm speechless. – John Acevedo	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I was first speechless and just started crying. – Jennifer McDonald	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The behavior of the German government leaves me speechless, the defense ministry apparently hasn't realized that we are confronted with perfectly equipped Russian forces that can start another invasion of Ukraine at any time. – The Kyiv mayor	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The stress position is outrageous, i have seen reports of children being beaten, reports of children, of iron rods burning their legs, I've seen them detained for several days... I'm speechless and outraged and truly angry at what despicable behavior we're seeing. – Tom Andrews	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I was just speechless and shocked. – Heather Priebe	Found on CNN 2 years ago
... It's such a mixed bag of emotions. i feel speechless. To be an organ recipient is one thing, but the story behind this is truly another thing. – Heather Priebe	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Patients exhibit many different reactions when they receive the news. They have heard so much negativity that when they receive good news, they are speechless, [Or they say] things like; 'I can't believe it!', 'Are you serious?!'. – Lawrence Werlin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I was speechless. Action took over me. I ran into the house to get my babies, i'm looking at it as a father. I did anything that any other father would do or should do. – Ray Lucas	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I had a mask on as I stepped off the Floor. An aide with @mtgreenee yelled at me to take my mask off, no one should be bullied for wearing a mask. So I told the bully what I thought of his order. Predictably, he went speechless. I regret I was n’t more explicit. – Eric Swalwell	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
When I look at his face it makes me want to cry... the fact that somebody took you from him, it leaves me speechless. – Chyna Whitaker	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The Lincoln Project's terrible and awful and appalling and unfathomable, I, I didn't know John very well. I frankly only spoke to him a couple of times on the phone early on in The Lincoln Project. It's almost, I don't even know what to say. It's just terrible, it leaves me speechless, frankly. – George Conway	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The Lincoln Project's terrible and awful and appalling and unfathomable, I, I didn't know John Kasich very well. I frankly only spoke to John Kasich a couple of times on the phone early on in The Lincoln Project. It's almost, I don't even know what to say. It's just terrible, it leaves me speechless, frankly. – George Conway	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I was speechless, I mean I never could have envisioned something like this happening to me, let alone for something I did, i'm not really one for the spotlight, but this has been a truly incredible experience. I feel very fortunate, and I am endlessly appreciative to my colleagues, students, administrators, community members, and my wife that really helped make all of the PPE in the thick of the pandemic, and even more so for the frontline workers we were making the PPE for. – Cara Erdreich	Found on CNN 3 years ago
When silence speaks better, the mouth would do more to remain speechless! – Bob manara	added by sadoki_m 3 years ago
It's something I've never heard of or seen, all of a sudden here, like a ton of bricks. I'm sort of speechless. – William White	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
This is truly... I'm speechless. This is unbelievable. – Hildur Guðnadóttir	Found on CNN 4 years ago
He was really happy, almost speechless. – Thomas Perlmann	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It was definitely a sign of destiny to start playing tennis, to aspire to be as good as Pete. To surpass him with Grand Slam titles, I'm speechless. – Norman Brookes	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I asked her to have a look inside the hessian sack and then went down on one knee, she was speechless. – Jamille Swainson	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
It's an experience I'll never forget, i'm speechless, and that is rare. – Todd Piro	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I was stunned. I was speechless. – Stormy Daniels	Found on CNN 5 years ago

There’s so many times when I was in my cell I would think of this moment, right now, I’m just speechless.

– Sheldon Thomas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’m speechless, i’m so thankful it was me to bring that juice.

– Nyheim Hines

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's not only rare, but it's really culturally unfathomable, the Japanese people can't imagine having a gun culture like we have in United States. This is a speechless moment. I really feel at a loss for words.

– Nancy Snow

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's really surreal for us, this whole neighborhood, it's a community, crime isn't what you expect here. I'm speechless.

– John Acevedo

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I was first speechless and just started crying.

– Jennifer McDonald

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The behavior of the German government leaves me speechless, the defense ministry apparently hasn't realized that we are confronted with perfectly equipped Russian forces that can start another invasion of Ukraine at any time.

– The Kyiv mayor

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The stress position is outrageous, i have seen reports of children being beaten, reports of children, of iron rods burning their legs, I've seen them detained for several days... I'm speechless and outraged and truly angry at what despicable behavior we're seeing.

– Tom Andrews

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I was just speechless and shocked.

– Heather Priebe

Found on CNN
2 years ago

... It's such a mixed bag of emotions. i feel speechless. To be an organ recipient is one thing, but the story behind this is truly another thing.

– Heather Priebe

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Patients exhibit many different reactions when they receive the news. They have heard so much negativity that when they receive good news, they are speechless, [Or they say] things like; 'I can't believe it!', 'Are you serious?!'.

– Lawrence Werlin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I was speechless. Action took over me. I ran into the house to get my babies, i'm looking at it as a father. I did anything that any other father would do or should do.

– Ray Lucas

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I had a mask on as I stepped off the Floor. An aide with @mtgreenee yelled at me to take my mask off, no one should be bullied for wearing a mask. So I told the bully what I thought of his order. Predictably, he went speechless. I regret I was n’t more explicit.

– Eric Swalwell

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When I look at his face it makes me want to cry... the fact that somebody took you from him, it leaves me speechless.

– Chyna Whitaker

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The Lincoln Project's terrible and awful and appalling and unfathomable, I, I didn't know John very well. I frankly only spoke to him a couple of times on the phone early on in The Lincoln Project. It's almost, I don't even know what to say. It's just terrible, it leaves me speechless, frankly.

– George Conway

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The Lincoln Project's terrible and awful and appalling and unfathomable, I, I didn't know John Kasich very well. I frankly only spoke to John Kasich a couple of times on the phone early on in The Lincoln Project. It's almost, I don't even know what to say. It's just terrible, it leaves me speechless, frankly.

– George Conway

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I was speechless, I mean I never could have envisioned something like this happening to me, let alone for something I did, i'm not really one for the spotlight, but this has been a truly incredible experience. I feel very fortunate, and I am endlessly appreciative to my colleagues, students, administrators, community members, and my wife that really helped make all of the PPE in the thick of the pandemic, and even more so for the frontline workers we were making the PPE for.

– Cara Erdreich

Found on CNN
3 years ago

When silence speaks better, the mouth would do more to remain speechless!

– Bob manara

added by sadoki_m
3 years ago

It's something I've never heard of or seen, all of a sudden here, like a ton of bricks. I'm sort of speechless.

– William White

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This is truly... I'm speechless. This is unbelievable.

– Hildur Guðnadóttir

Found on CNN
4 years ago

He was really happy, almost speechless.

– Thomas Perlmann

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It was definitely a sign of destiny to start playing tennis, to aspire to be as good as Pete. To surpass him with Grand Slam titles, I'm speechless.

– Norman Brookes

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I asked her to have a look inside the hessian sack and then went down on one knee, she was speechless.

– Jamille Swainson

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It's an experience I'll never forget, i'm speechless, and that is rare.

– Todd Piro

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I was stunned. I was speechless.

– Stormy Daniels

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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