bemusement
Example Sentences
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Several clubgoers expressed willful ignorance or bemusement, casting blame all around.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
Journalists crammed onto the sidewalk by the neatly clipped hedgerows opposite the private street leading to the residence, to the bemusement of passing joggers and delivery drivers.
From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026
Generation X, your generation, will likely work longer, so you may have more demands on your time that could be a source of bemusement for your mother-in-law.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 29, 2025
The decision to keep courthouse doors open last week, even as smoke was wafting in, has been met with a mix of frustration and bemusement by the legal community.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 16, 2025
The brief bemusement vanished from Kamau’s face, replaced with a look of knowing.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
