flummoxed
Example Sentences
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But Ondra, a former bouldering world champion, was flummoxed by the second boulder problem, requiring a sort of two-step, running leap to a small hold, then an awkward lift of pure strength toward the top.
From New York Times
He describes himself as "flummoxed" that this wasn't available.
From BBC
All of which leads this flummoxed narrator to make a simple request.
From Los Angeles Times
They had solved an art heist that flummoxed the nation for nearly a decade.
From New York Times
But if “The Good Fight’s” creative team was ever flummoxed about which direction to go after Trump, little of that disorientation shows after the season premiere.
From Washington Post
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