bewildered

Example Sentences

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"I'm not angry. I'm just bewildered, confused, unhappy," she said.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

“Then watch bewildered as the waves of our inconstancy lap them away, along with the footprints of the builder.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Mullin then did stand his butt up, before the bewildered committee chairman, Bernie Sanders, stopped it.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026

The District Councils Network, which represents many of the smaller councils affected, says voters will be "bewildered".

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

I was stiff with long sitting, and bewildered with the noise and motion of the coach: gathering my faculties, I looked about me.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë