confound
Example Sentences
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Olvera expressed optimism about the future of Latinos in the U.S., pointing to the growing power of the confounding Latino vote.
From Los Angeles Times
Even after Blanc arrives, he’s confounded to find himself occasionally standing on the sidelines, a bystander in Jud’s moral crusade to herd his congregation toward righteousness.
From Los Angeles Times
The results so far are already confounding theorists.
From Science Magazine
In Brazil, soccer is life, and baseball confounds.
From New York Times
The baseball truism of bullpens being fickle and volatile from year to year keeps getting confounded by the Mariners, and they’ll try to make it three outstanding years in a row.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
