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boggle

[bog-uhl] / ˈbɒg əl /


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They often feature steam-bent wood that makes my mind boggle when I visit, with its twists and turns.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2025

The scale of the solar system and our universe can boggle the mind, he added.

From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2024

Still, it would boggle my mind if this enthralling masterpiece is overlooked when nominations are announced next month.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2022

Even two years on, their beautifully bizarre coupling continues to boggle minds and confound pop fans, tech hobbyists, and celebrity watchers the world over.

From Slate ● May 5, 2020

Does Mr. Max Müller, so strict about evidence, boggle at the stone house, the only son, the shrimp? 

From Modern Mythology by Andrew Lang

“Every single person is valuable. Every family is valuable. It boggles the mind that the attorney general would want to take this option away from so many people.”

From Slate ● May 13, 2026

Lilla boggles at labeling a system as fascist simply because it is a taboo word that one should not mention.

From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2025

That’s on top of the 16 gigawatts of deals announced in the last three weeks, with AMD and Nvidia—a scale of computing power that boggles the mind.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025

What possessed the stadium 'entertainment' people to play Sweet Caroline as Ryan was being tended to boggles the mind.

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2025

The notion that a person could be a “gift” offends and boggles modern minds.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

This issue has boggled patients and families for years.

From New York Times ● Feb. 28, 2022

“I’d invite him in,” she lamely replied, boggled as to what they were looking for.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 20, 2021

Yet my previous audio immersions in Joyce assured me that the text my eyes boggled at, my ears could relish.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 5, 2021

Herbert and rookie running back Joshua Kelley boggled a handoff exchange near the goal line, causing a fumble.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2020

The very idea of making a pair of shoes by hand boggled her mind.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld

Skip boggling digital noise machines with 50+ whale sounds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025

His latest act of brilliance, trading Taylor Ward for an injured pitcher who hasn’t played for well over a year, is mind boggling.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 22, 2025

Brad Gooch, author of recent official Haring biography, Radiant: The Life and Line of Keith Haring, saw Luna Luna being reconstructed, describing the feat as "mind boggling."

From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2024

Eco-disaster figures are always so mind boggling, it’s easy to block them out as too big a problem for a single individual to consider.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 16, 2024

His boggling eyes joined a townful of others aimed at a spot just above Palmer’s forehead.

From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli


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