confusedly
Example Sentences
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The Times reviewed “UHF” back in the day, with the critic writing, “As an actor, Yankovic alternates between screaming and staring confusedly into space.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 18, 2022
The day before the Dear Woman event Mary's neighbours are giving their six-day-old baby girl a bath in a plastic tub on the porch - cooing to the infant who squints back confusedly.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2021
I would suggest and stand outside their door while they confusedly returned it.
From Slate ● Aug. 3, 2020
We encountered our first on the trip north, in the Wisconsin Dells — a titanic cowboy standing confusedly in front of an outlet mall.
From New York Times ● Aug. 14, 2019
He thought confusedly, finally captive in a trap of nostalgia, that perhaps if he had married her he would have been a man without war and without glory, a nameless artisan, a happy animal.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
