flustered
Example Sentences
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“I was just doing what you told me to do,” the boy said, more than a little flustered by the girl’s indignation.
From Literature
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Clearly flustered, she was broken for a third time, to love, as the Ukrainian raced to 5-1 with a fifth double fault of the match gifting Svitolina another break and the set in 29 minutes.
From Barron's
But I’m flustered by how relentless her focus is.
From Los Angeles Times
Nothing flustered my aunt, so she continued in her usual calm voice.
From Literature
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“Fine, Old French, maybe Latin or something,” she said, flustered.
From Literature
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