4 Sentences With "nonplus"

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For young children, both constructors did a good job pulling from all eras for their vernacular cluing — the one thing I saw that might nonplus was OWE, as Venmo giveth, and Venmo taketh away. from The New York Times
The vocabulary of praise has been so completely exhausted by the newspapers, that I am fairly at a nonplus for terms where with to panegyrize this unequalled meeting.
"Intricacies of Harriman Bank Trial Apparently Nonplus Peggy Joyce", Salt Lake Tribune, 1934-05-24 at p. 13. After five weeks of testimony, the jury deliberated only two hours before finding Harriman guilty on all sixteen counts (and acquitting Austin)."Harriman is Convicted of 16 Illegal Bank Acts", The New York Times, 1934-06-20.
Testy has arranged the marriage against his niece's will, and orders her to "shake off" her "maiden peevishness" and love her husband. Millicent tries to be the obedient female at first, but she is so browbeaten by her uncle that she rebels: she sings bawdy songs to Quicksands, calls him "Chick" among other endearments, and assures him that she can bear six babies in five years — whether Quicksands is up to the task of begetting them or not. The two old men are shocked and embarrassed by her bawdry; Quicksands in particular is at a nonplus, and now feels inhibited from his wedding-night obligations. The discomfort is accentuated when the courtiers, masked and costumed as horned animals, break in with an impromptu wedding masque that strongly suggests inevitable cuckoldry.