bafflement
Example Sentences
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The bill has been greeted with bafflement and disbelief.
From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2026
There was bafflement on the faces of members of the Muslim community who arrived at the mosque bearing flowers on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● May 19, 2026
Labour ministers, MPs and officials have expressed bafflement at the appearance of two veteran Labour figures.
From BBC ● May 9, 2026
Perhaps the best part was Michael Che’s complete bafflement as to who these women are and why they’re mad at each other.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2026
There are simply hundreds of disheveled men staring in bafflement at the pitched tents of another circus.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
Vocabulary lists containing bafflement
Novel Study: Stargirl
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