confuse
Example Sentences
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The situation seemed a little confusing at first.
From BBC
Meanwhile, the Lucas idea confuses art culture with popular culture, bizarrely touting illustrated storytelling as “the peoples’ art.”
From Los Angeles Times
Seeing I was confused and trying to find a place for myself in this operation, 62-year-old Esteban called me over to his row, “so I could get some exercise.”
From Los Angeles Times
In the play, two minor characters from Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” bumble about, confused about their role in the prince’s drama, and wander into existential discussions about the search for meaning.
Artificial intelligence is disrupting the workforce, but reports about how that’s happening have been confusing, taken out of context—or used to prove doom-and-gloom scenarios that are unlikely to unfold.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
