confusion
Example Sentences
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"This confusion, this limbo haunts us," he said, describing the absence of closure about what had happened.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
"It was a combination of outrage, confusion and, like, how could this even be happening?" he told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
“Whether due to confusion, oversight, an overly hurried jury selection process, or some other cause, things broke down,” Kavanaugh wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Everybody has felt heartbreak or confusion or duped or confused or distrustful of their own intuition and all of that stuff.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
The children felt no such confusion; all three leaped upon Mr. Harley-Dickinson as if he were a human jungle gym.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing confusion
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act IV
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 4
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Part 1 Vocabulary (Unit 3)
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