Benumbed used in a sentence

Benumbed in a sentence as an adjective

He felt only an ache of soul and body, his whole being, memory, will, understanding, flesh, benumbed and weary.>> That was the work of devils, to scatter his thoughts and over-cloud his conscience, assailing him at the gates of the cowardly and sin-corrupted flesh: and, praying God timidly to forgive him his weakness, he crawled up on to the bed and, wrapping the blankets closely about him, covered his face again with his hands.