enigma
Example Sentences
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People guessed on the color of her eyes and hair; some supposed that the enigma behind the column inches was a man.
The song’s lyrics don’t directly correspond to the beauty and pain contained in “Sound of Falling” — it’s just one more layer of enigma in a movie that doesn’t answer all its riddles.
From Los Angeles Times
She’s a symbol of how gratifying it can be to expand your horizons, to use your brain and to make sense of life’s many enigmas, all wrapped up in one invariably chic package.
From Salon
“I’m kind of an enigma in the commercial industry.”
From Los Angeles Times
Artists know that enigmas bring us closer to the truth.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
